Theo Wright and his dad, Asa Wright, have both served as Two-Spirit head dancers at NAYA’s annual Neerchokikoo powwow, creating more visibility for Two-Spirit people in powwow settings.
Balancing motherhood, art and activism, Tracy Rector has empowered Indigenous artists to view storytelling as an act of community care. Her path shows how nurturing family and community can transform the landscape of Indigenous filmmaking.
The Gaas Collective, a Seattle-based literary nonprofit and publisher, hopes to revitalize Somalia’s ancestral tradition of celebrating poetry, both within and outside the country.
Gail White Eagle, Mucklshoot, Connie McCloud, Puyallup, and Danielle Morsette, Suquamish, collaborated with the Seattle Sounders to create the new Salish Sea Kit, which includes a jersey, shorts, socks, and a scarf.
Paige Bethmann’s debut documentary follows 17-year-old Paiute runner Kutoven Stevens as he chases a scholarship and honors his great-grandfather’s legacy of survival from the Stewart Indian School
Joey Clift’s new animated short film “Pow!” is a heartfelt tribute to his Tulalip community through the comedic journey of a Native kid trying to charge his video game console at a powwow.