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Weroansquas & Four Centuries of Female Powhatan Leaders


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As power and authority were passed matrilineally in Powhatan society, there have been many strong and significant female Powhatan leaders throughout time. Jamie highlights some of these leaders since the 17th-century in today's video about female leadership in different tribes in the Powhatan paramount chiefdom. Please join us HERE.