Oregon Origins Project V: Keeping Traditions Alive

Reed College Performing Arts Building
Saturday, October 19, 2024, 7:00pm
free admission

left to right:
Beth’Ann Gipson, basket medallions [detail]
Acosia Red Elk, jingle dress with cowrie shell embellishments
Laurie Gould, wool cowrie shell traditional dress [detail]

Oregon Origins Project presents an extraordinary gathering of Native American artists and culture bearers from across Oregon. Join us for a celebration of Indigenous living traditions and creative expression through storytelling, dressmaking, basketry, and dance.

Oregon Origins Project V: Keeping Traditions Alive is generously supported by Ronni Lacroute, the Reed College Master of Arts in Liberal Studies Program, Reed College Office of the Dean of the Faculty, and Reed College Dance Department.

  • Beth'Ann Gipson

    Cow Creek Umpqua

  • Patricia Whereat Phillips

    Miluk Coos/Cherokee

  • Acosia Red Elk

    Umatilla

  • Jacy Sohappy

    Cayuse/Nez Perce/Yakama