Native American Journalists Association: Artist at the National Native Media Conference Carries on Tribal Traditions
September 18, 2019
September 18, 2019
NORMAN, Oklahoma, Sept. 18 -- The Native American Journalists Association issued the following news release:
This year's National Native Media Conference features over two dozen Native vendors selling handmade items such as jewelry and other traditional regalia. One artist among them is Dan Simonds (Mashantucket Pequot), an Indigenous wampum jewelry maker.
Simonds, born and raised in Norwich, Connecticut, is a lifelong artist. He has spent the last 10 years learning and . . .
This year's National Native Media Conference features over two dozen Native vendors selling handmade items such as jewelry and other traditional regalia. One artist among them is Dan Simonds (Mashantucket Pequot), an Indigenous wampum jewelry maker.
Simonds, born and raised in Norwich, Connecticut, is a lifelong artist. He has spent the last 10 years learning and . . .