Shane Weeks
Co-Founder and Director of Research and Education | Metoac Indigenous Collective
metoaccollective.org
Shane Weeks, a proud member of the Shinnecock Nation, located in Southampton, New York, represents his people in a number of capacities, as an author, traditional singer and dancer, cultural consultant, artist, and member of several local boards and committees. The owner of Ohke Creations, a candle and jewelry business, he is also co-founder and Director of Research and Education at the Metoac Indigenous Collective, an intertribal organization focused on cultural preservation, and was a recipient of a Presidential Lifetime Achievement Award in 2023. As an artist, Shane works in many different mediums and collaborates with Indigenous communities from around the world.
Panel Presentations:
Indigenous Forum – Indigenous Knowledge and Action to Protect Whales
March 27th | 4:45 pm to 6:00 pm
