Mothers were often Cree, Ojibwe, Algonquin, Saulteaux, Menominee, Mi ' kmaq or Maliseet.

Mothers are often allowed a period where they are relieved of their normal duties to recover from childbirth.

Mothers, who had the task of raising the children and providing for the welfare of the family, commonly demonstrated great courage and resourcefulness in meeting these obligations, often under adverse living conditions.

Gold Star Mothers are often socially active but are non-political.

Mothers and foals groom the most often, followed by siblings.

Mothers Day and Fathers Day are next, with graduation gifts ( typically small consumer electronics like digital cameras ) often being marketed as " dads and grads " in June ( though most college semesters end in May ; the grads portion usually refers to high school graduation, which ends one to two weeks after Father's Day in many U. S. states ).

Mothers often carry their babies in bilums.

Personal Standard of Queen Sirikit, often flown in August ( near her birthday and Mothers ' Day ).

Until his death in 2008, the band often featured guest vocals and percussion by Jimmy Carl Black, former drummer and vocalist from Zappa's Mothers of Invention, with whom they also performed songs by Captain Beefheart.

Mothers are often criticized for not contributing to the family income but the lack of money that they contribute is due to the time that is put into raising the children, which allows no time for the mother to go out and work.

To see the approximate proportion of women whose primary birth attendant was a midwife in British Columbia see, " What Mothers Say: The Canadian Maternity Experiences Survey.

" Many felt the " Gold Star Mothers " speech won the primary for Glenn.

Mothers have historically fulfilled the primary role in raising children, but since the late 20th century, the role of the father in child care has been given greater prominence and social acceptance in some Western countries.

" Many felt the " Gold Star Mothers " speech won the primary for Glenn, which he won by 54 to 46 %.

The current leadership of the Natchez Nation consists of a Peace Chief ( called the " Great Sun "), a War Chief and four primary Clan Mothers.

ABA was founded in Melbourne, Victoria in 1964 as the Nursing Mothers ' Association, with the primary aim of giving mother-to-mother support to breastfeeding women.

* Merit Award, by the non-profit USA national organization Mothers Voices which mission is strengthens family communication about sex, sexual health and HIV / AIDS / STD prevention through education and awareness, mobilize parents and caregivers to become their child ’ s frontline sexual health educator.

Freak Out !, Frank Zappa and the Mothers of Invention's sardonic farce about rock music and America as a whole, and Face to Face by The Kinks, the first collection of Ray Davies's idiosyncratic character studies of ordinary people, are conceptually oriented albums.

The Germanic peoples had altars erected to the " Mothers and Matrons " and held celebrations specific to them ( such as the Anglo-Saxon " Mothers-night "), and various other female deities are attested among the Germanic peoples, such as Nerthus attested in an early account of the Germanic peoples, Ēostre attested among the pagan Anglo-Saxons and Sinthgunt attested among the pagan continental Germanic peoples.

Mothers and calves are in almost constant physical contact, and calves have been known to reach out and touch their mothers with their flippers for reassurance.

Mothers are more likely than fathers to encourage assimilative and communion-enhancing patterns in their children.

Mothers are more likely than fathers to acknowledge their children's contributions in conversation.

Matres also appear on votive reliefs and inscriptions in other areas occupied by the Roman army, including southeast Gaul, as at Bibracte ( illustration ); in Spain and Portugal, where some twenty inscriptions are known, among them several ones which include local epithets like a dedication to the Matribus Gallaicis " to the Galician Mothers "; and also in the Romano-Celtic culture of Pannonia, in the form of similar reliefs and inscriptions to Nutrices Augustae, " the august Nurses " found in Roman sites of Ptuj, Lower Styria.

Heimdal and his Nine Mothers ( 1908 ) by W. G. Collingwood, in which Heimdallr's Nine Mothers are depicted as waves

In Norse Mythology, the Nine Mothers of Heimdallr are nine sisters who gave birth to the god Heimdallr.

The Nine Mothers of Heimdallr are attested in the Prose Edda, written in the 13th century by Snorri Sturluson ; in the poetry of skalds ; and possibly also in a poem in the Poetic Edda, a book of poetry compiled in the 13th century from earlier traditional material.

The Nine Mothers of Heimdallr are mentioned in two books of the Prose Edda ; Gylfaginning and Skáldskaparmál.

* " Mothers are primarily responsible for the nurture of their children.

Acolytes who have acquired the breadth of Bene Gesserit abilities are called Reverend Mothers within the organization's ranks.

Sisters who survive a ritualized poisoning known as the spice agony achieve increased awareness and abilities through access to Other Memory, and are subsequently known as Reverend Mothers.

Bene Gesserit survivors of the deadly ordeal are then known as Reverend Mothers.

Russian casualties are over 5, 200 ( official Russian casualty figures ) and are about 11, 000 according to the Committee of Soldiers ' Mothers.

As of October 31, 2010, there are 1, 675 First Section companies, 437 Second Section companies and 182 Mothers companies.

The Mothers are, right to left, Via, Acquisitio, Conjunctio, and Laetitia.

The first four figures are called the matres, or Mothers, and form the basis for the rest of the figures in the chart ; they occupy the first four houses in the upper right-hand corner such that the first Mother is to the far right, the second Mother is to her left, and so on ( continuing the right-to-left tradition ).

The next four figures, the filiae, or Daughters, are formed by rearranging the lines used in the Mothers: the first Daughter is formed by taking the first line from the first, second, third, and fourth Mothers in order and rearranging them to be the first Daughter's first, second, third, and fourth lines, respectively.

The Daughters are placed in the next four houses in order on the same row as the Mothers.

Mothers were more important than fathers in the development of male chauvinism, and resolution was sometimes associated with decompensation in wives.

The movie spawned two sequels with more or less the same cast, Four Wives and Four Mothers.

Her early essay on The Relative Social Position of Mothers and Governesses was the work of one who knew both sides ; and in no respect does she more clearly prove the falseness of the position she describes than in the certainty with which she predicts its eventual reform.

Mothers with unintended pregnancies, and their children are subject to numerous adverse health effects, including increased risk of violence and death, and the children are less likely to succeed in school and are more likely to live in poverty and be involved in crime.

Other recurring elements and characters in the Redwall series include Badger Lords and Badger Mothers, " Dibbuns " ( the Redwall name for infant woodlanders ), a Skipper of Otters, Foremoles, hares, helpful birds, one or more Log-a-logs ( a shrew tribe leader ), and mouth-wateringly detailed descriptions of ( almost entirely vegetarian ) food, which are called " vittles ", a play on the word ' victuals '.

Hosted by Oscar Brand, who debuted the show on December 10, 1945, and who was blacklisted in the McCarthy era, the show was one of the first radio programs in the United States to focus on issues of homosexuality and continues to shake up audiences with anti-American Revolution programs, " bad daddy " shows for Father's Day, " Evil Mothers " for Mother's Day, and more.

As a result, the Mothers of the Plaza de Mayo Association faction led by Hebe de Bonafini takes a more political approach.

Mothers with one or more immature daughters in addition to their infants are in contact with their infants less than those with no older immature daughters, because the mothers may pass the parenting responsibilities to her daughters.

In Germany Ruth Bré ( Elisabeth Bouness ) founded the Bund für Mutterschutz ( League for the Protection of Mothers ) in 1905, and took this further advocating a matriarchal society of single mothers, while the league attracted many prominent reformers, female and male, including Helene Stöcker, Lily Braun and Henriette Fürth, they did not support her radicalism, believing that the genders should not be separated in a more evolved social model.

Cope ’ s next album under his own name was 1995 ’ s 20 Mothers which revisited many of his existing lyrical preoccupations but with a more sprawling and eclectic musical approach ( including stronger elements of pop and folk ) and more directly personal and reflective material dealing with Cope ’ s own family.

* Mothers ' oxytocin is increased through physical contact with the infant, leading to a more intimate maternal bond, easier breastfeeding and better care, thus lowering the incidence of postpartum depression and psychosomatic illness in the mother ; similarly, the father carrying the baby has benefits for the paternal bond.

Tleilaxu Master Waff notes that they are " Far more terrible than Reverend Mothers of the Bene Gesserit.

Because ALS laws are immedediate and require no proof of guilt, proponents such as Mothers Against Drunk Driving argue that they are more effective in reducing drunk driving than are traditional post-conviction sanctions, and that, in any event, driving is only a privilege.

Whereas all but one of the pieces on Burnt Weeny Sandwich have a more planned feel captured by quality studio equipment, five tracks from Weasels Ripped My Flesh capture the Mothers on stage, where they employ frenetic and chaotic improvisation characteristic of avant-garde free jazz.

In addition, the company is in the " Hall of Fame " of Working Mothers magazine among other companies that have made their " 100 Best Companies for Working Mothers " list for 15 or more years.

Mothers who had been more depressed had infants who cried more.

In the Saturday Review Selden Rodman wrote, " He comes up with poems like ' Dear Birds, Tell This to Mothers ,' ' She's Crazy and It Means Something ,' and ' The World of the Unwashed Dish ' which say more ( and more movingly ) about here and now than any contemporary poems I have read.