July 18, 2019
Tribal Canoe Journey is an annual spectacular cultural celebration, where canoe families travel in ocean-going canoes from their home waters to a host Nation, stopping to visit different tribal communities along the way. Every year a different tribe hosts, and this year the Lummi Nation - which is located few minutes north of Bellingham, Washington - is hosting from July 24th through 28th!
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July 08, 2019
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Rosalie Fish (Cowlitz) from the Muckleshoot Tribal School won three state titles in track Rosalie all while raising awareness and advocating for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women.
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June 27, 2019
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After a difficult review of the Final Four, which we shortlisted from 13 semi-finalists, the Eighth Generation has selected the winner! Please join us in congratulating the artist.
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June 21, 2019
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Come inside the Eighth Generation studio to follow the Eighth Generation team as we work with Inspired Natives collaborator, Sarah Agaton Howes (Anishinaabe), develop a new idea from sketch to finished product!
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May 21, 2019
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After a challenging review of the amazing first and second round of Semi-Finalists, and closely reading through hundreds of community feedback comments from folks all over the country, the Eighth Generation team has decided on the final four!
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May 20, 2019
Check out this awesome exhibition! This
project features five indigenous artists who each received a stipend to make a blanket. The goal of the project is to spark a discussion about the significance of the blanket in NW Native culture (past and present) and will be held on May 25th at the Nez Perce Wallowa Homeland Longhouse. Each artist has created a new piece of artwork for this gathering in May that is inspired by the concept of the blanket!
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March 26, 2019
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The Eighth Generation team has selected 13 semi-finalists after a tough and careful review of over 200 submissions from talented artists all across Indian Country! This blog announces the remaining 7.
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March 25, 2019
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After a difficult and careful review of over 200 submissions from artists across the U.S. and Canada, the Eighth Generation team has selected 13 semi-finalists. This blog announces the first 6, and the next blog post will announce the remaining 7!
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March 21, 2019
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We are so honored to receive over 200 submissions from artists across the U.S. and Canada. We've had an incredibly difficult time selecting the submissions, and we're starting out with our honorable mentions. We'll be announcing semi-finalists in the next couple days!
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February 19, 2019
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Eighth Generation - the first Native owned company to offer wool blankets - is looking for the next indigenous artist to design a wool blanket! Learn how you can apply and help us spread the word about this creative opportunity by sharing this video, featuring the entire Eighth Generation staff!
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