Shelby Rowe: a second life in beadwork
April 22, 2026
April 22, 2026
ADA, Oklahoma, April 22 -- The Chickasaw Nation, a federally-recognized Native American tribe, issued the following news release:
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Shelby Rowe: a second life in beadwork
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When Shelby Rowe was named the 2016 Chickasaw Nation Dynamic Woman of the Year, she said her life changed in ways she would never have expected. A journey begun with award winning work as a suicide prevention advocate led to a new life as an artist and a first-place ribb . . .
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Shelby Rowe: a second life in beadwork
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When Shelby Rowe was named the 2016 Chickasaw Nation Dynamic Woman of the Year, she said her life changed in ways she would never have expected. A journey begun with award winning work as a suicide prevention advocate led to a new life as an artist and a first-place ribb . . .