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A citizen of the Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma, Ms. Gutierrez, 24, had been practicing beadwork for years after learning from a mentor, the Diné poet Tacey Atsitty, and she already had a modest ...
A Cherokee woman is working to preserve her tribe's culture one bead at a time. Martha Berry grew up in Oklahoma, but she never really knew much about her Indian heritage.
Applications are now being accepted for the 30th annual Cherokee Homecoming Art Show, presented Aug. 9 – Sept. 6 at the ...
Through the generosity of a talented artist and writer, the Cherokee Phoenix recently was the recipient of a traditionally ...
On Saturday, March 14, Sequoyah Birthplace Museum will be hosting a Cherokee Bead Work Class, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. featuring Eastern Band Cherokee Indian enrolled member Betty Maney.
In the 19th century, European traders and colonists brought glass beads to the United States, and Native American artists began using them in their textile embellishment work. Before beadwork ...
In honor of Native American Heritage Month, we're exploring what it means to be a resilient, young Indigenous person in 2020 and the changemakers working to decolonize our world.
The path to her beadwork being featured on the show started when the Native comedy group 1491s came to Juneau in 2019 for a show. “And I like to say that I fangirled too hard because they must ...