Come celebrate and commemorate the debut of the Native American Indian Association’s Native Resonance Artisan cohort with a Native market and showcase hosted by the Frist!
This event shines a spotlight on the exceptional talents and contributions of ten Native artisans:
- Aaliyah Alberts (Lac Courte Oreilles Ojibwe)
- Alica Murphy Wildcatt (Eastern Band of Cherokee)
- Aliyah Myers (Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma)
- Charles Robinson (Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma)
- Dayini Heaven Lossie (Eastern Band of Cherokee)
- Justin Mihtukwsun (Stockbridge-Munsee Mohican)
- Kirsten Solomon (Mississippi Band of Choctaw)
- Nancy Pheasant (Eastern Band of Cherokee)
- Sonya Monk (Mississippi Band of Choctaw)
- Trenton Wheeler (Blackfeet/Métis)
Enjoy engaging performances in the courtyard, a reflection room sharing Native artisans’ insights and experiences in the cohort, and the opportunity to shop with our Native artisan market and purchase one-of-a-kind creations directly from Native vendors.
Schedule of Events
Turner Courtyard
10:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.: Native Resonance Market
12:45 p.m.: Traditional Grass Dance with Trenton Wheeler
1:30 p.m.: Native Flute with Justin Mihtukwsun
2:15 p.m.: Traditional Grass Dance with Charles Robinson
Rechter Room
11:00 a.m.–noon: Native Resonance Reflection Room