Stephanie Eagletail Designs | Teaching People How To Make Coats

Stephanie Eagletail was on Indigenous Fashion Podcast and we know she is as much western as she is Indigenous, so we know you'll love her increadible story! Listen as host Ashley delves into the heart of traditional Indigenous fashion with the remarkable Stephanie Eagletail, an Indigenous designer transforming lives through the art of sewing. From the Tsuu T'ina Nation in Alberta, Canada, Stephanie shares her journey of rediscovery and empowerment, weaving tales of her humble beginnings, the deep-seated love for fashion nurtured from childhood, and the profound impact of her work beyond the runway. With a mission rooted in cultural preservation, education, and empowerment, Stephanie's sewing lessons have touched the lives of over 360 individuals across Canada, offering not just a skill but a path to self-sufficiency, pride, and a deeper connection with their heritage. This episode explores the power of traditional crafts in shaping identities, strengthening communities, and fostering personal growth. Join us as we uncover the stories of resilience, creativity, and transformation sewn into every piece Stephanie Eagletail creates.

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In this episode we cover: The journey and impact of Stephanie Eagletail, an Indigenous designer - The significance of traditional Indigenous sewing techniques and their role in cultural preservation and personal development - The transformative power of teaching and sharing skills within Indigenous communities - The importance of self-expression and identity through fashion

The target audience for this podcast episode includes individuals interested in Indigenous cultures, traditional fashion, women's empowerment, the role of arts in social change, and those seeking inspirational stories of personal growth and community impact.

1. Introduction to Stephanie Eagletail and Her Background: Discover Stephanie's roots in the Tsuu T'ina Nation, her early passion for fashion, and her journey into the world of Indigenous design.
2. The Power of Sewing and Education: Explore how Stephanie's sewing classes have become a beacon of hope, skill, and empowerment for Indigenous communities across Canada.
3. Impact Stories: Hear touching stories of how Stephanie's work has profoundly affected individuals and communities, fostering self-esteem, cultural pride, and new opportunities.
4. Future Endeavors and How to Connect: Learn about Stephanie's plans for expanding her reach through online tutorials and where to find her work and classes.