Storytelling & Entrepreneurship Workshop
Sat, Sep 27
|Tidelands
Join Vina for an Indigenous-only workshop on grounding our businesses and creative practices in authentic storytelling. Together we’ll explore how to share our stories through an Indigenous lens — marketing ourselves in ways that honor our values and our ancestors without compromising our ethics.


Time & Location
Sep 27, 2025, 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Tidelands, 55 University St, Seattle, WA 98101, USA
About the event
Storytelling and Entrepreneurship Workshop with Vina
In this workshop, Vina guides us through techniques on how to ground our businesses and creative practices in authentic storytelling. Together, we’ll explore how to share our stories through an Indigenous lens and worldview — how to market ourselves in a voice that is true to who we are, without jeopardizing our ethics. This is our superpower.
Instead of “I need to brand,” which is what capitalism tells us, we will focus on telling our stories, and our ancestors’ stories, in ways that are not exploited. Entrepreneurship, especially in art and culture, can be a catalyst for healing social and economic disparities. By doing our work, we are keeping our stories alive.
This workshop is designed for Native and Indigenous people. This is a space for empowerment, reciprocity, and reflection. We’ll talk about how to identify descriptive words, how to claim our voices, and…