FEATURED NATIVE AMERICAN Artists

Scott Hill (Wakatatlihuni)

Scott Hill (Wakatatlihuni) is an Oneida artist, born and raised on the Oneida Reservation in Wisconsin. He was given the name Wakatatlihuni, which translates to “he teaches himself.” The name fits his persona - as Wakatatlihuni, he is self-taught, not only in art, but across life’s spectrums. Scott has been practicing art for over 25 years in his studio/gallery in Oneida, creating work across mediums, including pencil, clay, paint, stone sculpture, fabric arts, and more.

Honoring the Stories of Our People

By the Creator’s fire, stories live on. Here, we honor Native artists who keep traditions strong. Find inspiration, representation, and the heartbeat of our nations.

Storytellers: Witness the power of our actors who breathe life into the words of our past.
Spirit Painters: Explore the vibrant tapestries woven by our artists, where dreams dance in color.
Trailblazers: Cheer the triumphs of our athletes who defy the odds and inspire generations.
Weavers of Words: Get lost in the captivating tales spun by our authors, voices echoing from the heart.
Tricksters of Wit: Share laughter with our comedians, whose sharp tongues pierce through shadows with humor.
Dream Weavers: Immerse yourself in the stories told through the eyes of our filmmakers, where the land itself speaks.
Musicians of the Wind: Feel the rhythm of our drums and the melodies of our flutes, a harmony carrying the spirit of our ancestors.