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​EVENTS CALENDAR

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JANUARY 2025

 

Gichigamiin Indigenous Nations Museum 

 

Living Stories:  Contemporary Woodland Native American Art

 

Exhibit Open January 27th, 2025

This exhibit explores the evolving relationship between traditional Woodland Native American art and its contemporary interpretations, featuring the works of living artists who are pushing these traditions forward.

 

Featuring:

  • Christal Ratt (Pidabinikwe) – Algonquin Anishnabe

  • Valaria Tatera – Bad River Ojibwe

  • Martina Gauthier – Menominee

  • Le’Ana Asher – Ojibwe

  • Sharon Hoogstraten – Citizen Potawatomi

  • Jennifer M. Stevens – Oneida/Lakota

  • Monica Rickert-Bolter – Prairie Band Potawatomi

  • Jim Terry – Ho-Chunk Nation

Living Stories is part of Art Design Chicago, a citywide collaboration initiated by the Terra Foundation for American Art that
highlights the city’s artistic heritage and creative communities. Living Stories is funded by the Terra Foundation for American Art.

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Gichigamiin Indigenous Nations Museum

3001 Central Street Evanston, IL 60201

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AUGUST 2025

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Gichigamiin Indigenous Nations Museum and Goodman Theatre

 

Sweetest Season 

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August 2, 2025

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Guest Artist and Singer

 

Oneida Pottery Workshop 

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2:30 PM

Goodman Theatre

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Singing

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4:30 PM

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SEPTEMBER ~ DECEMBER 2025

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Electa Quinney Institute of American Indian Education & Native American Student Center: ​

UWM Fall 2025 Artist-In-Residence

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UWM Guest Speaker:  Classes of Dr. Mark Freeland, Dr. Ashley Lemke, and Maurina Paradise.

Guest Artist and Panelist:  Indigenous Felt Knowledge Festival 

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October 23, 2025

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1 PM - 2 PM Booth

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3 PM - 4 PM Panel Discussion 

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NOVEMBER 2025

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Workshop: Oneida Pottery with Jennifer Stevens

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Crossroads at Big Creek

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​November 10, 2025

 

​6:30 PM - 8:00 PM​

 

2041 Michigan St
Sturgeon Bay, WI 


https://crossroadsatbigcreek.org/event/oneida-pottery-

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Fall 2025 - Spring 2026​

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UWM-EQI

Artist-In-Residence 

 

​Oneida Prehistoric Pottery and Lifeways

 

●  Lectures 

●  Workshops 

●  Displays

●  Hands-on Education 

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University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee ​

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Spring 2026

 

Oneida Nation Arts Program

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Family Pinch Pots

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​April 2, 2026

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​Oshkosh Public Museum ​

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2026 Bridging Past and Present:

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​Youth and Adult Pottery Workshops​

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May 2, 2026

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​Fall 2026​

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Shawátkehtsko 

Saw-what-gayt-skow

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"Again It Rises"

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Original Art By Jennifer M. Stevens

Oneida Pottery and Contemporary Paintings and Sculpture 

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​​Art Exhibition Runs Through

October 8, 2026 - December 24, 2026

 

Opening Reception

October 8, 2026

5 PM - 7 PM

Kahnekano·lú Cultural Center 

760 Airport Dr, Oneida, WI 54155

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Drawing 3 Prizes For Opening Night Attendees:  Must Be Present To Win!  

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(Original Art By Jennifer M. Stevens)

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Open To The Public-All Are Welcome!

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UWM Knowledge Felt​

 

October 22, 2026

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Oneida Prehistoric Pottery:  Ancient Lifeways and Cultural Cultivation

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Booth:  10 AM - 4 :00 PM

Public Speaking:  11 AM - 11:30 AM

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​Electa Quinney Institute of American Indian Education & Native American Student Center:  UWM

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The Art of Oneida Prehistoric Pottery

 

Ripon High School Artist-In-Residence

 

November, 2026

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MORE EVENTS COMING SOON!

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Jennifer M. Stevens has weaved a creative life in the Arts nationally and internationally.  She is an Opera Singer, Classical Contemporary Composer, Contemporary Native American Artist, and Prehistoric Indigenous Potter and Educator.  Jennifer M. Stevens, is Oneida and Lakota, and known by her Oneida name, Waˀkohsi•yó  (Wah-goh-see-yoh) that means Peacock, “A Bird With A Beautiful Long Tail."  The symbolism of her name, inspires her life in the Arts and small business name, Waˀkohsi•yó ARTS.  Jennifer M. Stevens is far from ordinary, she is an innovator in the Arts.  Stevens continues to break barriers and making presence as an Indigenous Woman in the Visual and Performing Arts.   She embraces her personal and professional life as an Artist, Singer, Composer, and Educator.  Jennifer M. Stevens believes that the Arts can make major positive changes in the world and “Community Building Through the Arts” inspires her life’s work.

ARTIST        SINGER        COMPOSER        EDUCATOR

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