Uploaded April 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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At the Mni Sota Akitho Festival, we met tattoo artist Shannon Joyce, whose work carries the rhythm of Ojibwe tradition, reimagined in ink. Through tattooing, she honors her ancestors while creating something boldly modern and deeply personal — blending tradition, identity, and innovation in every design.

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