Qaadax̂ Chloe Bourdukofsky

designed by Bobby Brower (Arctic Luxe)

designed by Bobby Brower (Arctic Luxe)

arctic indigenous fashion is a testament to our ancestors that we will continue to leave no waste and that our culture encompasses so much creativity for future generations. #ivalugala #indigenousfashion #arcticcommunties

Regalia heads to the runway as Anchorage students prepare for Indigenous Fashion Show Participants put the finishing touches on their pieces this week during Gui Kima, an after-school program for Indigenous students.

Alaska Native students from across Anchorage will line up Saturday to walk the runway in their mukluks, atikluks, qaspeqs and other regalia as part of the sixth annual Indigenous Fashion Show.

beaded strawberries by me💫

chop chop

Can we take a minute on how there’s no snow in my yard as someone who lives in #Alaska 😭

beaded volute butterflies

The Hubble Space Telescope and the Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer have captured fresh images of an interstellar comet as the object nears its closest approach to Earth later this month. https://cnn.it/4oLTyeu

A Raven helmet from the 1804 Battle of Sitka will soon be back in Kiks.ádi hands after more than 100 years After more than a century, a Lingít clan will once again be the legal owners of a Raven helmet worn during the Battle of Sitka in 1804. Non-native organizations have claimed ownership of the helmet f...

Yes!👏🏽

abaloneeeee!

first time seeing full red/ pink/ purple northern lights #denainaelnena #alaska

“She’s from the Aleutians… yall ain’t ready for that” -Marc Brown 🤣🪶🌾

oh sweet, sweet summer

⦿ Qagamiiĝux̂ ⦿

And so yummy!😋

gathering berries today

Bering Sea Barbie

xaayaax! Amaya ‘maqii’

It’s giving squid vibes 😈🧚🏼‍♂️💫
•••seal gut and true cut beads•••
#IndigenousJewelry

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learning from the best on making a traditional full crown headdress 💫

obsessed with @/nungxostingdesigns 🙂‍↕️🫶🏽 #NativeBluesky #IndigenousMade #NativeJewelry

I’ve had some foretelling dreams within the last year.

They’re hard to navigate but eventually things make sense! Ty ancestors for such a gift ❤️

Trust your dreams!

💜💜💜🕊️

my best friend made sure we smudged our craft booths during a craft show and I can’t imagine NOT smudging before, during, and after a show these days.

Some passive aggressive behavior lingered at my booth recently and luckily this time I didn’t notice it at first, but my cousin did… sigh👀🪶🪶

shits still wild 😭

It’s been a long day, but in short, bullies ain’t shit! I don’t care what title you hold! This isn’t some long gone reality tv show or failed casino; it is war!

How dare a draft dodging dumb dupe humiliate an ally & berate a brave man who has actually been on a battlefield for his people?!

stopped to ask the raven if he knew how beautiful he is—and he answered back lol

When people speak derisively about “activism” and “activists” they’re typically referring to marginalized people speaking about their lived experiences of oppression in a way that is intended to undermine their credibility