Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College

Spiderwoman Theater is an Indigenous women's performance troupe that blends traditional art forms with Western theater. Named after Spider Grandmother from Hopi mythology, it is the longest-running Indigenous theatre company in the United Stated. The grant will fund two evening performances at Cloquet (MN) High School (a district with 25% Ojibwe students). In addition to the performances, Spiderwoman Theater is also engaging with a broad community across Northern Minnesota and Wisconsin through the following: A welcome feast at Northland College in Ashland, WI. A storyweaving workshop for aspiring and professional Indigenous storytellers in the area. A lecture and demonstration workshop for theater and Native American students at Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College and surrounding community members.