Minnetonka Releases Beaded Moccasins for Indigenous People's Day
Minnetonka is honoring Native American artisanship with its latest shoe style for Indigenous People's Day. In its new collection, which launches on...
Minnetonka is honoring Native American artisanship with its latest shoe style for Indigenous People's Day. In its new collection, which launches on Oct. 9, the moccasin brand has partnered with Red Lake Nation designer Lucie Skjefte on a new shoe style to mark the occasion — which recognizes the communities of Native Americans that have lived in the U.S. for generations. Minnetonka's Ayashe moccasins. Courtesy of Minnetonka The resulting Ayashe moccasins, which Skjefte named after her niece — whose name translates to 'Our Little One' — were made to increase the use of Native American words and vocabulary in the fashion industry.