Vote for us in the Signal Awards! 🎉🎉🎉We’re a 2026 Signal Awards Finalist! 🎉🎉🎉 Our episode of From Here, With a View, hosted by scholar and artist Sherenté Mishitashin Harris and featuring drag artist Landa Lakes, is a finalist in the Individual Episode: LGBTQ+ genre of the 5th Annual Signal Awards! We’re so proud of this conversation and grateful to Wilfredo Hernandez of the Drag Arts Oral History Project, the People's Media Fund, and our brilliant We Are the Seeds podcast production team for...
20 days ago • 1 min read
It's Seeds Philly time! Here's what to enjoy Seeds Philly is September 19 & 20 at Cherry Street Pier. Let us know you're coming by registering on Eventbrite! Here's a quick rundown of everything good this weekend: SATURDAY IS POWWOW TIME! TWO incredible drum groups - Youngblood Singers & Silvercloud Singers - will lead us through the day. Come with your dancing shoes on because there will be social dances for everyone to join in! Grand entry is at 12pm. This is when all our dancers - over 40...
about 1 month ago • 1 min read
Frybread. Saturday. While supplies last! Frybread: the alchemy of hardship into nourishment, pain into joy. Come early to Seeds Philly on Saturday (doors open at 11am), and try a mini frybread treat, while supplies last! This week, we'll be opening registration for select workshops where space is limited. Check out the current offerings on our website and stay tuned on Instagram for more workshop announcements and the full schedule of programs and performances. 🩷 Writing Workshop Register now...
about 1 month ago • 1 min read
Seeds Philly 2026 is almost here!!! September 19 & 20 marks our SEVENTH! annual Seeds Philly at Cherry Street Pier! This will be the final Seeds Philly for the foreseeable future, so we really hope you carve out some time to spend the weekend with us! Follow us on Insta as we share announcements about head dancers, featured artists, workshops signups, art-making sessions, and a detailed programming schedule. If you're planning to join Seeds Philly this year, please consider sending your...
about 2 months ago • 1 min read
Help Seeds raise $10,000 for our 10th anniversary Dear Friends, For ten years, We Are the Seeds, an Indigenous women-led organization, has created opportunities for Indigenous arts, cultures, education, and community in Philadelphia. As we mark our 10th anniversary, we are asking our community to help us raise $10,000 by September 30 to keep this work moving forward. Over the past decade, we have developed more than 200 programs, reached more than 20,000 students through Seeds Classroom,...
about 2 months ago • 1 min read
Special Edition Newsletter: Welcome to the Seeds Indigenous Listening Garden! Raising a garden... TOGETHER! Hello, Seedling Nurturers! Thank you so much for joining us at Bartram's Garden for the Ecological Re-Storyation Workshop back in May. Almost two months have passed, and I hope many of you have had success with your seeds! We are READY to welcome your seedlings to the Seeds Indigenous Listening Garden - land that is their native home! How to gift your seedlings: Starting Saturday,...
3 months ago • 1 min read
Save the Date: SEEDS Philly 2026. September 19-20! Join us for our 7th Annual Seeds Philly + Powwow at Cherry St Pier on September 19 & 20! This will be the final Seeds Philly for the foreseeable future, so come celebrate with us! Saturday: Powwow Sunday: Stage Programs Art Market, all weekend long! Thank you for being part of this beautiful and important journey for our Seeds team, our community, and for Philadelphia. We can’t wait to gather with you! Read more about our programming here....
3 months ago • 2 min read
INDIGENOUS ARTS CULTURES FUTURES WINTER 2025 LENAPEHOKING Seeds' Impact On You As the year comes to a close, we hope you and your loved ones are well. We'd like to share a couple meaningful moments from conversations with Grant and Joelle (original interview by Sabrina Iglesias) about what We Are the Seeds and Seeds Philly have meant to them. Save the date for Seeds Philly 2026: September 19–20. Help us celebrate our version of Philadelphia's 250th with a donation. Support Seeds Please...
10 months ago • 1 min read
INDIGENOUS ARTS CULTURES FUTURES AUTUMN 2025 LENAPEHOKING Indigenize Everything. Project Antelope is now Invest in cultural sovereignty, sustainability, and Indigenous creativity. Seeds Art Market is an Indigenous-led, non-profit marketplace that features fine art, fashion, books, and home goods, all created by Indigenous artists who define the value of our own creativity. seedsartmarket.org Y'all showed up for Our hearts are full of gratitude for everyone who joined us. Together we created a...
11 months ago • 2 min read