Ethnohistory · 1995 · 15 citations · 0 references
HumanitiesGender StudiesHistoryGerontologyIndigenous StudiesWomen's StudiesIndigenous Gender StudiesIndigenous MigrationIndigenous PeoplesNative American Gender StudiesSuccessful AgingWomen's Social HistoryGendered DispossessionIndigenous AgingIndigenous Cultural SurvivalIndigenous WomanhoodNative American Women's ActivismOlder Women's Aging
In this traditional Alaskan legend, two old women abandoned by their migrating tribe refuse to die in the wilderness. They irritate each other, snap and snarl as they struggle for survival, in this testament to the resilience of older women