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Mary Two-Axe Earley, Canadian indigenous women's rights activist (died 1996)

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Mary Two-Axe Earley

Mohawk and Oneida women's rights activist

Mary Two-Axe Earley was a Mohawk and Oneida women's rights activist from the reserve of Kahnawake in Quebec, Canada. After losing her legal Indian status due to marrying a non-status man, Two-Axe Earley advocated for changes to the Indian Act, which had promoted gender…
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October 4

Day of the year

October 4 is the 277th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 88 days remain until the end of the year.
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