Native Fashion and Sovereignty

This event recording explores how authentic Native fashion contributes to Native narrative change, how you can support Native designers and artists, and how Native nations are using their sovereignty to protect Native designs while advancing economic development through fashion.

Host:

  • Adrienne Benjamin – Anishinaabe – Multi-faceted artist, equity advocate, cultural educator, and Reconciliation Advisor for Minnetonka

Panelists:

  • Colleen Echohawk, Kithehaki Band of the Pawnee Nation and Upper Athabascan people of Mentasta Lake, Eighth Generation CEO
  • Sarah Agaton Howes, Anishinaabe, Heart Berry CEO
  • Leslie Jerden, Delaware Tribe of Indians, Teton Trade Cloth by Lenape CEO, Executive Director | Tribal Operations