Mary Two-Axe Earley (1911)
Mary Two-Axe Earley was a Canadian Mohawk and Oneida women’s rights activist from the reserve of Kahnawake in Quebec. After losing her legal Indian status due to marrying a non-status man, Two-Axe…
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