2020 Virtual Indian Market Awards Program Winners!

Announced on August 15, 2020

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Virtual Indian Market Diverse Arts Award and VIRTUAL GRAND AWARD

Glenda McKay  (Inglalik Athabascan)

“Harpoon Head with Sheath and Emergency Whistle” 

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Virtual Indian Market Jewelry Award

Farrell Pacheco  (Santo Domingo Pueblo)

“The Daughters of Mother Earth” 

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Virtual Indian Market Pottery Award

Shirley M. Brauker (Little River Band of Ottowa)

“Missing Sisters” 

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Virtual Indian Market Paintings/Drawings/Graphics/Photography Award

Everton Tsosie (Navajo)

“The Last of the Pure” 

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Virtual Indian Market Pueblo Wooden Carvings Award

Ronald Honyumptewa (Hopi)

“The Message from a Butterfly” 

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Virtual Indian Market Sculpture Award

Ira Lujan (Taos Pueblo)

“Parrot” 

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Virtual Indian Market Textiles Award

Lola Cody  (Navajo)

“Two Gray Hills Navajo Rug” 

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Virtual Indian Market Beadwork/Quillwork Award

Bill Mendoza (Oglala-Sicangu Lakota)

“Elk Medicine – Teachings of Lakota Love and Commitment” 

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Virtual Indian Market Basketry Award

Teresa Secord (Penobscot)

“1920 Replica Woven Glove Box”

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Virtual Indian Market Youth Award

TobyMae Patricio (15 yrs old) (Acoma Pueblo)

“Hunting Canteen”

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Youth Second Place

Aydrian James Day (Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa and Chippewa)

“Beautiful Floral Life”

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Youth Third Place

Tara Lujan-Baker (Navajo)

“Abstract Bowl”

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Special Award: Solidarity in our Current Times

Shirley M. Brauker
“Missing Sisters”

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Special Award: Elaborate Masks

Cristal Ratt (Algonquin)

 “Kiga Jabwiimin”

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Special Award: Honoring Your Mother and Father

Beverly Bear King Moran (Standing Rock Sioux)

“Seen by her Nation”

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Peoples’ Choice to be announced on August 25