Bloodlines: Tales of Indigenous Women

Julie O’ Keefe

Julie O'Keefe, a wardrobe consultant and designer from the Osage Nation, has played a vital role in bridging Oklahoma's rich Native American heritage with the m

Tara Gibson

Osiyo! I’m Tara McCoin Gibson, a proud citizen of the Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma. I was born and raised in Afton, Oklahoma, where I also raised my family. Growing up, I

Pat Petsemoie

Pat Petsemoie is a Cherokee Native who is originally from NE Oklahoma and resides in SE OK.  She is a Ventriloquist and has been sharing her monkey puppet for 26 years n

Darla Howe Pierce

Darla Howe Pierce is the creative director and owner of Artsy Designz. She is an inspired innovator, branding strategist, and graphic designer focusing on creative enthus

Gena Price

Gena Price is a member of the Cherokee tribe and was raised in the Tulsa/Claremore, Oklahoma area.  She move to Houston, Texas in her Junior year of high school, where sh

Sherri Mount

Sherri Mount, holds an A.A. degree in Accounting from NEO A&M College and a B.S.B.A. in Accounting from the University of Tulsa. She joined our team in January 1994. Sher

Lynda Kay Sawyer

Lynda Kay Sawyer is a multidisciplinary artist (photography, jewelry, writing, filmmaking), devoted to preserving and inspiring appreciation for First American Native his

Lindsay Hickey

Lindsay Hickey is a proud member of the Quapaw Nation and has been with O-Gah-Pah Coffee for four years, where she manages operations with a focus on community and cultur

Rosanna Dobbs

Rosanna Dobbs is a Peoria Tribal citizen and currently serves her tribe as the Second Chief since 2021.  She is a wife, mother of 3, and a grandmother of 5. As a lifelong

Hollie Wall Dalenberg

Hollie Wall Dalenberg is a member of the Cherokee Nation. She was born in Tulsa, and went on to get her BS in Molecular Biology at Fort Lewis College in Durango, CO and t

Jordan Flick

Jordan Flick is a proud Cherokee Nation citizen from the Longhair Clan, whose experience in public health began in 2016 when she awarded the Gates Millennium Scholarship

Cheyenne Sixkiller-Lasiter

Cheyenne Sixkiller-Lasiter is a writer, photographer,Dental Hygiene student and Full time mom. Her photography and writing is focused on nature and Native American histor

Martha Nunnallee Armitage

Martha Nunnallee Armitage believes in honoring and sharing her culture through her life’s work. From the very beginning of her life, growing up on a working ranch in Cher

Sarah Elisabeth Sawyer

SARAH ELISABETH SAWYER is a story archaeologist. She digs up shards of past lives, hopes, and truths, and pieces them together for readers today. The Smithsonian’s Nation

Marla Nauni

MARLA NAUNI, Cache, OK (Seneca, Comanche, and Huron Band of Potawatomi Nations) Ms. Marla Nauni obtained her Bachelor’s of Business Administration (BBA) and Master&apos

Erin Detherage

Erin Detherage is a member of the Peoria Tribe of Oklahoma. She is a full-time musician, playing guitar in a variety of music bands and projects. Erin is also a Regional

Isabella Clifford

Isabella Clifford is a citizen of the Peoria Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma and a Cherokee descendant. She is a private practice therapist at Thrive Counseling Services in

Tonya Stand Mathews

Tonya Stand Mathews is a member of the Peoria Tribe of Oklahoma, Quapaw Tribe, and the Shawnee Tribe. Tonya is the Executive Director of the Peoria Tribal Gaming Commissi

Kiyah Hummingbird-Sisco

Kiyah Hummingbird- Sisco is a member of the Peoria Tribe of Oklahoma and the Muskogee Creek Nation. Kiyah is the founder, creative force and president of the Indigenous C

Syd Colombe

Syd Colombe is an enrolled member of the Modoc Nation and always has Rosebud Sioux descendancy. She currently works for the Modoc Tribe.   Modoc Nation Link: https://mod