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Sadie Red Wing: Lakȟóta Graphic Designer, Professor and Advocate

The Kirk + Kurtts Design Podcast

English - January 29, 2024 15:00 - 38 minutes - 26.3 MB - ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
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Discover a world where design intersects with indigenous heritage in our latest episode featuring Sadie Red Wing, an assistant professor at OCAD University and member of the Spirit Lake Dakota Nation. Sadie shares her inspiring journey, exploring the integration of her cultural roots with contemporary design practices.

In this captivating discussion, she delves into her experiences at NASA, her role in pioneering indigenous design education, and her aspirations for a more inclusive design world. Sadie’s insights shed light on the untapped potential of indigenous perspectives in modern branding and technology.

Join us for an episode that not only celebrates design but also underscores the importance of diversity and representation in the creative industry. Sadie’s story is a compelling call to action for recognizing and embracing indigenous voices in design.

See Sadie Red Wing's work at: https://www.sadieredwing.com/

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About Kirk and Andy.

Kirk Visola is the Creative Director and Founder of MIND THE FONT™. He brings over 20 years of CPG experience to the packaging and branding design space, and understands how shelf aesthetics can make an impact for established and emerging brands. Check out their work http://www.mindthefont.com.

Andy Kurts is the Creative Director and Founder of Buttermilk Creative. He loves a good coffee in the morning and a good bourbon at night. When he’s not working on packaging design he’s running in the backyard with his family. Check out Buttermilk's work http://www.buttermilkcreative.com.

Music for Kirk & Kurtts intro & outro: Better by Super Fantastics

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