Native American women seldom held positions of power and were generally treated as inferior, much like European women.

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Native American societies often had matrilineal systems, where lineage was traced through the mother, and women could hold significant positions of power and influence, including as leaders, warriors, and negotiators. This contrasts with many European societies of the same periods, where patriarchal systems were more common and women had fewer rights and opportunities for leadership.

Native American Women Seldom Held Positions of Power and Were