Native American Family Structure

The structure of a Native American family is interesting to me, regarding the history of elder-women making decisions based on the property handed down from the women of the families. This followed the matrilineal system, which is still the basis of today’s equal consideration for both men and women of a family. My plan is that my career will remain in the finance industry. I was a resident Tacoma, Washington for a short time, where I had been exposed to many people that were demonstrative about their Native American heritage. At the time, I presumed that the major financial decision making belonged to the men of the family, and directed my business communications as such. A future career move may find my relocating to a region that does