Fake “Native American” Goods on Etsy (Part 2): Why the Problem Still Exists

In Part Two of Exposing Etsy, Jessica Metcalfe goes deeper into how fake “Native American” products continue to flood Etsy—despite federal law and years of public criticism. 

In my opinion, artists need real protection from the fakes and the fraudsters.

Exposing Etsy: The Truth About Fake “Native American” Products

In this episode of Beyond Buckskin, we take another look at the massive problem hiding in plain sight on online marketplaces like Etsy. 

With a quick search for “Native American,” thousands of products appear, but many of them are falsely labeled, created by non-Native sellers, and violate the federal Indian Arts and Crafts Act. 

OxDx: Jared Yazzie, Native Threads, and Creative Problem-Solving!

We’re back with another powerful segment featuring OxDx Clothing founder Jared Yazzie (Diné). 

In this continuation of our conversation, we dive even deeper into Indigenous creativity, fashion, and community-building. 

And creative problem-solving!

OxDx: Jared Yazzie’s Creative Journey

Join us as I sit down with OxDx Clothing founder Jared Yazzie (Diné) for an inspiring conversation about Indigenous creativity, fashion, and community. 

We talk about the roots of OxDx, building meaningful spaces, and the power of art to spark change.

Carving Sound, Culture, and Soul: Derek Miller

In this episode, we welcome Derek Miller, award-winning Mohawk singer-songwriter, actor, producer, and all-around creative force from Six Nations of the Grand River. From touring in the late ‘90s to performing at the 2010 Winter Olympics, Derek continues to inspire with music that spans blues, rock, and soul.