First American Art Magazine No. 7, Summer 2015 | Seite 7

ISSUE NO. 7, SUMMER 2015 FEATURES 44 DEPARTMENTS Opening the Water Highway: 16 Tribal Canoe Journeys as an Honor Song for American Indian People Misty Ellingburg (Shoalwater Bay Tribe) Recent Developments 10 Seven Directions Jason Asenap (Comanche-Muscogee Creek) 12 The Talent and Tradition of Catawba Potters Michole Eldred (Catawba Nation-Eastern Cherokee) 22 Exploring Native Graphic Design Chad Earles (Caddo) Neebinnaukzhik Southall (Rama Chippewa) 14 From the Birthplace of the World: The Solar Map Project and the Ancestral Stone Inscriptions of Eastern Paraguay America Meredith (Cherokee Nation) 30 Art + Literature: 84 Interview with and prose by RoseMary Diaz (Santa Clara Pueblo) by America Meredith (Cherokee Nation) Image: Walter BigBee (Comanche) 50 Walking With Our Sisters: 38 A Commemorative Art Installation Denise Neil-Binion (Delaware-Cherokee) In Memoriam: Jeri Ah-Be-Hill (Kiowa-Comanche) Teri Greeves (Kiowa-Comanche) ARTIST PROFILES Margarete Bagshaw (Santa Clara Pueblo) RoseMary Diaz (Santa Clara Pueblo) Keri Ataumbi (Kiowa-Comanche) Michele Cook 44 Nilda Callañaupa Alvarez (Quechua) Staci Golar 50 Nicholas Galanin (Tlingit-Unangax) Matthew Ryan Smith 56 Inuk Silis Høegh (Kalaaleq) David Winfield Norman 62 56 88 89 Gerónima Cruz Montoya 90 (Ohkay Owingeh) Matthew J. Martinez (Ohkay Owingeh) Editorial Bob Haozous (Chiricahua Apache) 91 Advice: Get Your Art Online America Meredith (Cherokee Nation) 92 REVIEWS 62 Art Exhibit Reviews Book Reviews Music Review Report 68 76 81 82 COVER: Keri Ataumbi (Kiowa-Comanche), Tlingit Bear, Intaglio Signet Ring series, 2013, 22-karat gold, sterling silver, diamonds, hand-carved intaglio in chalcedony. Photo: Stephen Lang, stephenlangphotography.com. SUM M E R 2 0 1 5 | 5