Elena Carol Pate ~ Choctaw
Elena Carol Pate's creativity and love of color can be seen in her beadwork and
Marietta Juanico ~ Acoma
Working with clay has built a strong bond between the women in Marietta Juanico's family at
Lorraine Caté ~ Santo Domingo Pueblo
They say the Great Spirit gave gifts to each of the tribes. To some it was basketry, weaving or working with
Mary Lou Big Day ~ Crow
Mary Lou Big Day was born on the Crow Reservation. Traditional arts have always been an integral part of her
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Roberta Antonia Wallace ~ Cherokee
Roberta Antonia Wallace is a multi-media artist whose works reflect her passion for art history, culture and
Anna Mitchell ~ Cherokee
Anna Mitchell is a traditional potter from the Western Band of Cherokee in Oklahoma.
Yellowhorse Family ~ NavajoTribe
Sisters Gloria and Artie Yellowhorse were born and raised on the Navajo Indian Reservation in
Terrill Hooper O’Brien ~ Mohawk Reservation
A contemporary beadworker, Terry O'Brien was born in 1943 on the St. Regis Mohawk Reservation, the oldest of eight
Kathy “Elk Woman” Whitman ~ Mandan, Hidatsa & Arikara
Kathy Whitman Kathy “Elk Woman” Whitman is an innovative and multi-talented artist. She paints, sculpts in stone and welded steel, and also makes jewelry and clothing. Her idea of excitement is
Jhane Myers NoiseCat ~ Comanche
I am from the Blackfeet Nation and from the Penetuckah (sugar eater) and Yaparucah (root eater) bands of the Comanche
Dorothy Herrera ~ The Cochiti Pueblo
Dorothy Herrera is from the Cochiti Pueblo in New Mexico and is noted for her distinct style of handmade, clay storyteller
Carol Pate ~ Choctaw
Elena Carol Pate's creativity and love of color can be seen in her beadwork and dolls.
Forget The Heels: What It Takes To Be Miss Navajo
The Miss Navajo contest is not your typical beauty pageant. Instead of swimsuits and high heels, you get turquoise and