Organisation

Indigenous Peoples Movement for Self-Determination and Liberation (IPMSDL)

Description

Can a garment tell a story?

This fashion show and showcase of designed and crafted clothes, accessories and implements will carry the message of different Indigenous Women and Youth on the issues of:

• Indigenous Land Rights,

• Fossil Fuel,

• Militarism,

• Loss and Damage,

• False Solutions,

• Colonial Conservation,

• Indigenous Culture and Knowledge and

• Climate Justice.

Every garment will be a jump off of the conversation, presentations and story that Indigenous women live by every day. Clothes, accessories and implements will be an intersection of artistic, traditional and indigenous art and culture.

Program flow:

• 12 artists/ models to showcase 12 fashion items carrying different themes

• 5 minutes each item together with narration, video presentation and story (60 minutes total)

• Last 15 minutes: Question and Answer

Language

EN - SP