Shayleena Britton – Using Art to show the importance of Food

Shayleena Britton

Running Strong for American Indian Youth® Dreamstarter Creative Shayleena Britton (Round Valley Indian Tribes) of Covelo, California, may have a bachelor’s degree in 3D animation, “but my favorite medium is acrylic paints.” “Painting has always been an escape for me whether I was bored or just needed a break from my studies,” she had told […]

Carlon Ami – Art with Navajo Culture

Carlon Ami

Running Strong for American Indian Youth® Dreamstarter Creative Carlon Ami (Navajo) of Tsaile, Arizona, had told us in his grant application that his favorite medium is to work with silver and stone “primarily due to the cultural relevance of jewelry not only as a personal adornment, but from a spiritual perspective.” With his $2,500 Dreamstarter […]