Apr 29, 2020 | Fashion and Accessories, Mercatus Magazine Vol. 2, Music and Art, Native Owned/ Indigenous, Story
“I knew I wanted to be an artist; beading was something that always came easily to me, and that was my way of giving myself a voice,” Caroline Blechert | Founder Creations for Continuity Share this Story Sitting down with Inuvialuit/Iñupiaq artist Caroline Blechert...
Apr 29, 2020 | Food and Bev, Mercatus Magazine Vol. 2, Native Owned/ Indigenous, Story
“When we lose a culture, we lose our self-identity. We want to keep that intact and give hope to people through what we do with our business.” Hugh Amaguq Ahnatook | Founder Sacred Waters Fish Company Share this Story Imagine a thank you gift so big, so impactful, it...
Mar 18, 2019 | Fashion and Accessories, Native Owned/ Indigenous, Story
“I come from a culture and lineage of people that have been storytellers ever since we have been here. I want to keep our stories alive.” Palani Bearghost | Owner of NEO Clothing Share this Story As a member of the Three Affiliated Tribes: Mandan, Hidatsa, and...
Dec 18, 2018 | Fashion and Accessories, Native Owned/ Indigenous, Story
“When I’m making a piece, I put on my good attitude and spirits. The Grandmas [and] Grandpas used to say ‘If you’re making something, you can’t make it with anger.'” – Regana Begay Regana Begay started...
Dec 17, 2018 | Music and Art, Native Owned/ Indigenous, Professional Services, Story
“My clients have given me a lot of freedom to create the way that I want to do it. They’ll bring me concepts and ideas, and I truly have the ability to do it my way.” — Toby Linwood Richard “Toby” Linwood...
Dec 12, 2018 | Fashion and Accessories, Native Owned/ Indigenous, Story
“We’re sewing the stories of our family into this [and] our story isn’t the story of all American Indians.” — Erik Brodt In the mid-1980s, a teenaged Erik Brodt spent several summers helping his grandparents around their...
