MEET OUR CULTURE KEEPERS
Voices of Sacred Wisdom
Click on image below to learn more about the Culture Keeper and view interview excerpts.
Chairman Joey Awonohopay | Pakāhcekaew (Striker)
Menominee Nation
Gary Besaw | Oskapaewis
(Ceremonial Attendant)
Menominee Nation
Roxanne DeLille | Bashqwaa’idaamoqwe
Bad River Band
Marin “Mark” Denning | Nodaway Benaise (Thunder Bird)
Oneida & Menominee Nation
Zoe Fess | Wahopi
(Beautiful Voice)
Hoocąk
Tina Kuckkahn | Bidanakwadokwe
Lac du Flambeau Band
Edith Leoso | Niigaaniigaabowiikwe
(Leading Woman)
Bad River Band
Guy Reiter | Anahkwet
(Cloudy Skies)
Menominee Nation
Kathleen Smith | Wasanodaekwe
(Northern Lights Woman)
Keweenaw Bay
Elena Terry | Haahemaani
(Walks in the Dark)
Hoocąk
Chairman Robert Van Zile Jr. | Gizhibaa-aanakwad
(Whirling Cloud)
Sokaogon Chippewa Community
Donavan Waupoose Sr.
Menominee Nation
Daniel Wiggins Jr. | Waabi-binesi
Bad River Band
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