Ologies with Alie Ward

Ologies with Alie Ward

Indigenous Fashionology (NATIVE CLOTHING) with Riley Kucheran

November 11, 20201 hr 12 min

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Fashion! Trends! Not really! This lively chat with Riley Kucheran, an Assistant Professor of Design Leadership at Ryerson University’s School of Fashion, covers everything from the history of industrialized clothing manufacture to current Indigenous designers he loves, political statements through beadwork, Indigenous art markets, and a dissection of Coachella headdresses. From Biigtigong Nishnaabeg Nation, Riley also describes his experiences climbing the corporate ladder in the fashion retail

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