Eighth Generation
Eighth Generation is a Seattle based art and lifestyle brand owned by the Snoqualmie Tribe. We partner with community-based Native artists around the country to design, manufacture and market beautiful wool blankets and gifts intended for everyone around the globe.
The Snoqualmie Tribe - Eighth Generation
Through these acquisitions, the Snoqualmie Tribe illustrated their values by protecting culture, promoting Native artists, and elevating tribal voices. Through its ownership of Eighth Generation, the Tribe is strengthening the company’s messaging and mission, supporting and elevating Native artists, and continuing to educate about the harmful ...
About Eighth Generation and Our Brand
Eighth Generation is a Seattle-based art and lifestyle brand owned by the Snoqualmie Tribe and is now the first Native-owned company to ever produce wool blankets. Learn more about our strong, ethical alternative to “Native-inspired” art and products.
Snoqualmie Indian Tribe Purchases Eighth Generation
Nov 25, 2019 · The Snoqualmie Indian Tribe has purchased Seattle-based Eighth Generation, the leading Native-owned art and lifestyle brand in America, from acclaimed Native artist and entrepreneur, Louie Gong. Under the new ownership the Snoqualmie Tribe plans to expand distribution, visibility, and market penetration for Eighth Generation’s 100% Native ...
Snoqualmie Indian Tribe | Home Page
Nov 8, 2024 · This movement seeks to educate the public about the Snoqualmie people as we have lived in the southern Salish Sea region since time immemorial. We also seek to share the significance of these lands and provide information to the general public for how they can help the Tribe in respecting, restoring, and protecting these lands.
Snoqualmie Tribe kicks off Washington’s first Native Arts Week …
His company tagline — “Inspired Natives, not Native-inspired” — is a play on the language frequently used to describe pieces that look like Native art, but aren’t made by people from the Native culture.
Eighth Generation: A Journey Through Native American Art and …
Nov 28, 2023 · Eighth Generation stands as a beacon of cultural celebration and artistic empowerment, representing the intersection of Native American heritage and contemporary creativity. Founded by Louie Gong (Nooksack) and owned by the Snoqualmie Tribe. At the heart of Eighth Generation's mission is a commitment to showcasing authentic Native American ...
Snoqualmie Indian Tribe Culture Department | Information …
The Snoqualmie Indian Tribe (sdukʷalbixʷ in our native language) consists of Native Americans from the Puget Sound region of Washington State. We are the People of the Moon. Tribal members have lived in the Puget Sound region since time immemorial.
Eighth Generation founder reflects on his journey to artist
Nov 26, 2021 · Nooksack artist, activist and educator Louie Gong is known as the founder of Eighth Generation — a Seattle-based art and lifestyle brand now owned by the Snoqualmie Tribe.
Snoqualmie Tribe’s latest leap: Native blankets, made in Seattle
Jan 27, 2021 · Called “Protection,” the artwork represents the shielding powers of sacred animals. The motif is also an apt metaphor for the Native-owned company’s latest leap forward: fabricating blankets designed by Native artists in a hyper-local warehouse with proprietary equipment.