Medicine Women Melissa Matthes the Havasupai Indians

the Havasupai Indians

elderly women

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Medicine Women Melissa Matthes the Havasupai IndiansAfter the Indian wars, many Americans still believed that the only good Indian was a dead Indian. But at Ganado Mission in the Navajo country of northern Arizona, a group of missionaries and doctors who cared less about saving souls and more about saving lives chose a different way and persuaded the local parents and medicine men to allow them to educate their daughters as nurses. The young women struggled to step into the world of modern medicine,