Agnes Woodward
Agnes Woodward is Néhiyaw(Plains Cree) from Treaty 4 Territory and a member of Kawacatoose First Nations. She has lived in North Dakota with her husband and children for the majority of the last seventeen years on the Ft.Berthold reservation. Sheis the Director of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Peoples Storytelling Project, a new Initiative launched by Seeding Sovereignty. Agnes is an MMIW family member and advocate, activist, Speaker, grassroots community organizer, and co-owner/ribbon skirt designer of ReeCreeations. Through her family's lived experiences she understands how assimilation policies have impacted Indigenous Peoples. Agnes uses her personal experiences and art to amplify Indigenous voices and to empower Indigenous people, bring healing, visibility and connection to Indigenous identity.