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ENAEP Honoring our Youth Powwow 2025 LWSD Professional Pictures:

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ENAEP 2026 Graduation Ceremony Photos:

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ENAEP 2026 Head Woman: Jessica Williford – Chickasaw Nation of Oklahoma and Descendant of Mi’kmaq First Nations
ENAEP 2026 Head Person: Qwinn Currier – Cherokee Nation
ENAEP 2026 Head Man: Jaycee Williford – Chickasaw Nation of Oklahoma

Our 2026 ENAEP Youth Powwow Head Staff!

Community & ENAEP coming together to help carry a Canoe for the Indigenous Festival at Seattle Center.

ENAEP at the Snoqualmie Basketweavers Conference Field Trip!

ENAEP wears Orange for the National Day of Truth and Reconciliation to bring awareness of the impacts of Residential Boarding Schools.

NSD Student Marcello, wearing an Orange shirt we made at our ENAEP Culture night, to support September 30th
LWSD students and Teacher wearing Orange to bring awareness for National Truth and Reconcilation

NorthShore Executive Director of Organizational Change and Student Advancement Ayva Thomas and two other NSD colleagues bringing awareness of the National Day of Truth and Reconciliation of Residential Boarding Schools by wearing Orange.

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BSD students Titan and Thanos rocking the Orange T-Shirts they made at our ENAEP culture night to honor September 30th!

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ENAEP students attending the UIATEC Literacy event! Showcasing their Masterpieces they created for one of the workshops.
Some of ENAEP had the honor of Meeting celebrated Actress Lily Gladstone at the 2026 Seafair Powwow!
Presentation with the Pre-schoolers at NSD Sorenson Early Learning Center
Hihtoo helping set up a Tipi for an ENAEP field trip
Shay Santis, an ENAEP 2025 Graduate!
ENAEP was invited to share some songs on Unkitawa’s drum
Aspen, Jess and Veda helping set up a Tipi for an ENAEP field trip
Emma and Chelsea in jingle dresses sewn by Phoebe at the Seafair Powwow
ENAEP helping bring in a Canoe for the Indigenous Festival at the Seattle Center
Our incredible Nakota presenting to her entire 3rd grade class about her culture!
ENAEP at GONA sharing the Owl Dance with the group
Phoebe holding a poster she helped create at our event recognizing MMIP.
Our lovely Jess making a hand-drum at SIHB’s GONA
2026 Graduate Marcella with her Beaded Eagle Feather
Our ENAEP Students Veda and Taylor dancing Jingle at our first ever Mini Powwow
Our Amazing Qwinn with their three medals after winning many awards at their ASL Competition!
Our Hihtoo being awarded the UW Presidential Scholar Scholarship. One of their most prestigious Scholarships!
Beautiful Emma with her beautiful completed Women’s Bone Breastplate as part of this years ENAEP Project
ENAEP Students at xpáy’uhc wiw̓su learning songs, including our Graduation song for our upcoming Ceremony.
Beautiful New Drum sticks gifted to ENAEP’s Drum group xpáy’uhc wiw̓su by Veteran and Elder John Romero
Our wonderful Marcello Presenting about his culture, including sharing a grass dance and singing the ENAEP song!
Our silly ENAEP students at our Halloween Party playing our relay game
Our 2025 ENAEP Powwow Head Woman Hihtoo (Anastasia) Kanakasabesan
Our 2025 ENAEP Powwow Design by talented student and Artist Ella Makescoldweather
Our 2025 ENAEP Powwow Head Man Camden Balkman
Brave Eagle that Stands
One of our students setting up the closure for one of the Tipis at the Indigenous Festival at the Seattle Center Field trip
One of our ENAEP Students helping clear snow from the lodge for one of our Sweat Ceremonies
Silly ENAEP Students Re-enacting Titanic on the Ferry to the GONA Conference Field Trip
ENAEP Culture night: Turning Traditional Medicines into gifts
ENAEP Culture night: using Traditional Medicines to make gifts for our Veteran’s
As Part of our 2024-2025 ENAEP Powwow drumming project we brought in community members to teach us
ENAEP’s 2024-2025 Project was Powwow Drumming. This is the ENAEP drum xpáy’uhc wiw̓su (Cedar Youth)
2024-2025 ENAEP Interns Maya Rodriguez-Peltier and Jaycee Williford at the LWSD Students of Color Conference opening the event in a good way
Affinity group at Kamiakin Middle School learning how to make Moccasins
Inside one of the Tipis that ENAEP helped set up for a field trip to the Indigenous Festival at Seattle Center
2024-2025 Intern Jaycee Williford helping set up one of the poles for one of the Tipi’s at the Indigenous Festival at the Seattle Center. This pole was over 16 feet long
ENAEP having the honor of throwing the First Lacrosse ball to start off the 2025 season
One of our Incredible students sharing their spirit at a Powwow
Our 2025 ENAEP Headman Camden Balkman dancing Grass to celebrate at our Indigenous People’s Day event
Our beautiful student sharing the Jingle Dress dance at our 2025 Graduation Ceremony
MMIP Field trip to Ocean Shores and ENAEP Made the News
2024-2025 Intern Maya Rodriguez-Peltier supporting a Multicultural event at Maywood Hills elementary
Affinity Group at Kamiakin Middle School teaching them how to make their own Moccasins
Presentation to an Elementary school alongside an amazing ENAEP student
We had so much fun at the ENAEP field trip to the 2023 UW Powwow
Part of the 2024 ENAEP Project, showcasing several Men’s Powwow dances
Our 2024 ENAEP Powwow Head Young man Cooper Winebrenner
Our 2024 ENAEP Powwow design by our amazing student artist Ella Makescoldweather
Our 2024 ENAEP Powwow Head Young Woman Veda Mattila
ENAEP student Hihtoo Reyes sharing the Land Acknowledgment for the 2025 LWSD Leadership Breakfast
ENAEP Students Jess Williford and Hihtoo Reyes Presenting to their Eastlake High School
ENAEP attending a UIATEC Youth Leadership Field trip at Daybreak Star Indian Cultural Center
ENAEP Regalia Making Workshop
ENAEP’s Powwow 2024 Head man, Jordan Sarwary and Head Woman, Kristy Alcaraz
2024 ENAEP Head Woman Kristy Alcaraz
ENAEP student Ashlynn presenting at her school for Native American Heritage Month
ENAEP Manager Presenting at an Elementary School for Native American Heritage Month
2024-2025 Interns and other ENAEP students drumming for the 2025 Graduation Ceremony at Daybreak Star Indian Cultural Center

Some of ENAEP supporting the Marysville Native Education Program’s Tulalip Powwow

ENAEP 2025 Winter Celebration
ENAEP attending NAYLA field trip at the Puyallup Tribal Youth Center 2023
ENAEP attending NAYLA Field Trip at the Puyallup Tribal Youth Center 2023
ENAEP Culture Night: Drumming with Renowned Powwow Drum Group 206
ENAEP Language Camp

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