The Truth Behind the Legend of Pocahontas

The video, led by Tai Leclaire, delves into the Missing and Murdered Indigenous Peoples (MMIP) crisis, highlighting the alarming rates of violence against Native women. It critiques Disney's portrayal of Pocahontas, revealing her true story as a victim of colonization and linking it to the MMIP crisis. Tai seeks expertise from a Native woman, Christina, to discuss the historical and legal factors contributing to MMIP and the steps needed for change. The video emphasizes the need to tell real Indigenous stories to change societal values and support Native women's rights.

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