Ashley Garcia from the Oglala Lakota Nation in Rockyford, S.D., showed native contemporary designs on the catwalk. Mother and daughter team Cheyleen Julian and Rosine Tree rocked the runway with vibrant ribbon skirts and Native American beading. The models came down the runway showing off the flawless fit of these tailored suits that were made with the finest fabrics. Josh Muse, who is the current vice chairman of the Tribal Council, presented his men’s suits from J&D Custom clothier. Following this, Terence Brown showed off his collection from Trap Native featuring his streetwear brand.ĭisa Tootoosis from the Cree nation in Saskatchewan presented designs combining traditional and modern. Next, the beautiful designs from Aresta Tsosie-Paddock from the Navajo Nation came down the runway. He is a member of the Northern Cheyenne tribe and believes that star quilts represent the sky. The fashion show began with Benjamin Leedom showing off his 3 Feathers Star Quilts. They dazzled the crowd with their traditional dance number. They have performed at the Sydney Opera House, the Met Gala, Lincoln Center, and now Sycuan Casino and Resort. This exuberant dance group was dressed in colorful regalia. Next, Littlehead introduced a dance troupe named the Indigenous Enterprise. Stan Rodriguez gave the opening prayer and was followed by the Bird Singers. The event began with the Emcee, Ruben Littlehead, welcoming the crowd.
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