Jessica Metcalfe | Beyond Buckskin
Jessica Metcalfe, founder of Beyond Buckskin\n
Jessica Metcalfe (Twitter,\xa0Instagram) is Turtle Mountain Chippewa. She is the owner of Beyond Buckskin Boutique and also runs the\xa0Beyond Buckskin\xa0blog. Beyond Buckskin is all about Native fashion. The boutique sells products and merchandise designed by some of the leading Native American fashion designers in the country.
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Before starting Beyond Buckskin, Jessica attended Dartmouth College and then received a Master's and Ph.D at the\xa0University of Arizona. Her dissertation\xa0focused\xa0on Native American fashion designers since the 1950s.
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\nJessica's academic research prompted the creation of her blog and ultimately the Beyond Buckskin Boutique.
\nIf you are going to be in ABQ for\xa0Gathering of Nations\xa0this week, check out the event\xa0Creative Frequencies\xa0that Jessica is co-hosting\xa0Rezonate Art.
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\nLinks to People and Things Discussed\nTurtle Mountain Community College
\n\nNavajo Nation lawsuit\xa0against Urban Outfitters.
\nPaul Frank\xa0apology and the ensuing\xa0collaboration\xa0with Native designers.
\nOXDX Clothing\xa0(Jared Yazzie)
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