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Associations

Memberships:

  • IACA (Indian Arts & Crafts Association) 2006 – Board of Directors 2009 – 2013, Vice President 2011, 2012

  • IACA-EF (Indian Arts & Crafts Education Fund) 2009 – Board of Directors 2009 – 2013, IACA-EF Vice President 2011

  • CIAC (Council for Indigenous Arts & Culture) 2008 – Board of Directors 2008 – 2013

  • Southwest Premier Artists 2010 – 2013

  • Fairbanks Arts Association 2002 – present

  • Wickenburg Art Club 2009 – present

  • Alaska Dog Mushers Association - Vice President 

  • Wiconi Family Camp & Powwow 2023 -- present

Publications:

  • Native Peoples Magazine Nov/Dec 2011; article and photo

  • World Eskimo-Indian Olympics Program 2011; featured artist

  • Book: American Indian Jewelry II; by Gregory & Angie Schaaf

  • River Trading Post Times; article and photo 1st quarter 2012

  • Book: Whirling Thunder: One Man’s Journey through Native America; by Paul Bullock

  • Book: A Study of Navajo Concha Belts by Don Richards

  • Story: Festival of Native Arts

Awards:

  • 2008 IACA Artist of the Year Show; Judges Choice 3rd Place

  • 2010 “The Gathering” Native American Arts Festival; Traditional Category 2nd Place (wampum art); Overall 2nd Place (bone breastplate)

  • 2012 “The Gathering” Native American Arts Festival; Judges Choice Award

  • 2016 Wickenburg Art Club “Gold Rush” Juried Art Show; 1st Place Jewelry (moose bone feather with sleeping beauty turquoise)

Outlets:

  • Museum of the North, Fairbanks, Alaska

  • Twigs Alaskan Gifts, Fairbanks International Airport

  • Chena Outdoor Collective, Two Rivers, Alaska

  • Trader Joe's, Wickenburg, Arizona

  • Bear Gallery, Fairbanks, Alaska

  • Alaska Native Gift Shop, Denakaanaga, Fairbanks, Alaska

  • McCarthy Lodge, McCarthy, Alaska

  • Kantishna Gallery, Denali National Park

  • Wrangell, St. Elias National Park

  • Little Bull, York Beach, Maine

  • The Place Church, Whickenburg, Arizona

  • Missing Moose Cafe & Mercantile, Two Rivers, Alaska 

Shows:

  • Festival of Native Arts, University of Alaska Fairbanks, Alaska

  • Tanana Chief’s Convention, Fairbanks, Alaska

  • Alaska Federation of Natives Art Fair, Alaska

  • World Eskimo-Indian Olympics Art Show; Fairbanks, Alaska

  • Vintage Faire Fairbanks (Winter) (Fall)

  • Alaska Federation of Natives (Fall)

  • Wiconi Family Camp & Powwow (Summer)

  • Native Art Pop-Up (Second Friday of Each Month)

  • The Gathering Healing the Sacred Circle, California

Speaker:

  • Southwest Indian Art and Culture; varies 2010 – present

  • The Business of Art, The Art of Business; 2009 – present

  • Covenant Youth of Alaska - workshop speaker

  • Alaska Writers Guild; October 2023

  • Wiconi Family Camp & Powwow - workshop speaker; July 2023

Commission Work:

  • Clients kept confidential

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