Meet the Author
Mary Goddard
Mary Goddard is Tlingit Kaagwaantaan, Eagle/Brown Bear of Klukwan and grew up in Yakutat. She resides in Sitka with her husband and son, creating Tlingit formline designs for her original carved jewelry, public art installations, and more. She has designed for companies like Filson Co. and was the first and only Alaska Native Artist to create designs for XTRATUF boots. In addition to her artistic pursuits, Mary runs a film company and an Indigenous cooking blog.
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