
Issue No. 45, Winter 2025
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Features
- The Precarious Origins of the Iroquois Realist School
by Matthew Ryan Smith, PhD, 20–28 - Indigenous Artistry, Intricate Narratives:
Considering a 17th-Century Relief of Santiago in Tlatelolco, Mexico City
by Constanza Ontiveros Valdés, PhD, 30–35 - Hodinöšyö:nih Continuity | Innovation | Resilience: Collaborating with a 17th-Century Ancestor
by Jamie Jacobs (Tonawanda Seneca) & Kathryn Murano Santos, 36–40 - Threads of Kinship: Bridging Global Indigenous Communities Through Art in Kyrgyzstan
by Clementine Bordeaux, PhD (Sicangu/Oglala Lakota), & Heidi K. Brandow (Diné/Kānaka Maoli), 42–46
Artist Profiles

- Alison Bremner: Tlingit Painter, Collage Artist, and Carver
by Kariel Galbraith (Tlingit), 48–53 - Carol Emarthle Douglas: Northern Arapaho/Seminole Basket Weaver
by Ruthanne Johnson, 54–59 - Jonah Hill: Quechan/Hopi Metalsmith
by Stacy Pratt, PhD (Mvskoke), 60–65 - John Murie: Chippewa Cree/Pawnee Beadwork Artist
by America Meredith (Cherokee Nation), 66–71
Departments
- Recent Developments, by Staci Golar and America Meredith (Cherokee Nation), 11–18
- In Memoriam: Mary Ellen Meredith (Cherokee Nation, 1946–2024), by Samonia Byford and America Meredith (both Cherokee Nation), 18
- Spotlight | JAATŁOH4YE’IITSOH [17–18] + [][][][], by Eric-Paul Riege (Diné)
by Sháńdíín Brown (Diné), 72–73 - Art+Literature | January Rogers: Mohawk/Tuscarora Author and Poet
by Matthew Ryan Smith, PhD, 86–89
- Poem | In the Shadow of the Flag, by January Rogers (Mohawk/Tuscarora)
- Calendar, compiled by Abby Mikalauskas, Staci Golar, and
America Meredith (Cherokee Nation), 94–96

Reviews
Art Exhibition Reviews
Music Review
Book Reviews
In Memoriam
- Kerri Dick (Kwakwaka‘wakw/Haida/Kootenay, 1983–2024)
by Christy Hanson (Diné), 90 - David John Dragonfly (Blackfeet/Assiniboine, 1956–2024)
by Matt Jarvis (Osage), 91 - Thelma Forrest (Cherokee Nation, 1940–2024)
by Lisa Rutherford (Cherokee Nation), 92 - Virginia Stroud (Keetoowah Cherokee/Muscogee, 1951–2024)
by Tahnee Ahtone (Kiowa/Seminole/Mvskoki), 93
