by Keely Thompson-Cook | Oct 15, 2024 | News
From Muskowekwan First Nation, Alex Manitopyes, a and non-binary and trans masc, Founder and CEO of SACRD THNDR, and 2024 Aritzia Indigenous Fashion Grant Recipient, is creating a luxury fashion brand that celebrates Indigenous culture through modern accessories. With a focus on inclusivity and cultural expression, SACRD THNDR blends traditional Indigenous art and symbolism with contemporary fashion trends, offering lightweight acrylic earrings and accessories that carry both aesthetic and cultural significance.
by Keely Thompson-Cook | Sep 25, 2024 | News, Partnerships
Pow Wow Pitch, a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting Indigenous entrepreneurs, is proud to partner with Aritzia, a design house with an innovative global platform, to award and spotlight six emerging Indigenous entrepreneurs with the Aritzia Indigenous Fashion Grants.
by Keely Thompson-Cook | Sep 18, 2024 | News
On September 17th, Pow Wow Pitch, presented in partnership with RBC, Shopify and Mastercard Canada, announced Alex Manitopyes, the Muskowekwan First Nation of SACRD THNDR, a business based in Calgary, Alberta as the 2024 Pow Wow Pitch Fashion Semi-Final Winner presented by Aritzia. Alex Manitopyes has won $1,000 and is advancing to the Grand Finale for a chance to win $25,000 to grow their business.
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