Rematriation Magazine Indigenous Women’s Voices: Patricia Michaels

Doc Shorts |  8m

Directed by Katsitsionni Fox

For generations, Indigenous peoples have asked humanity to raise its consciousness for our Mother Earth. Now, Indigenous women are raising their voices to demonstrate what living in balance looks like, by sharing gifts given to them by Creation. Rematriation Magazine centered the voices of 10 Indigenous women to share stories of resilience, leadership, spirituality, healing and honoring life.

Patricia Michaels is Water Clan of the Taos Pueblo. She is a fashion Designer and owner of PM Waterlily. She was a Runner up on Project Runway. She designs with the knowledge and respect for her people, culture and her children. Patricia recognized her path at an early age of four. Globally renowned for her fashion, Patricia reminds us, “Don’t allow anybody to control your vision.”

Led by an all women team, director, Katsitsionni Fox (Mohawk), producer, Michelle Schenandoah (Oneida) and cinematographer, Marie Cecile Dietlin. Rematriation Magazine’s film series furthers the current national dialogue about dismantling social injustice through a spiritually grounded lens.