Tami Watt
Tami Watt (Wojiso:da’) is Seneca (Onondowa’ga’) from the Allegany Territory (Ohi:yo’) in New York. Her work entails graphic design, graphic art and photography. As a Seneca woman and mother of four, she produces art that represents who she is, how she sees her community, and social injustices faced by Indigenous Nations and individuals. She enjoys photographing smoke dance contests, landscapes, people and traditional crafts. She has photography work displayed in the Seneca – Iroquois National Museum, the National Museum of the America Indian – Smithsonian, National Museum of the American Indian education guide, Seneca Resorts and Casinos, and the Salamanca City Central School District. She has graphic artwork displayed on billboards, t-shirts and ads throughout Seneca Nation territories and with the exhibit titled – “Hënödeyësdahgwa’geh wa’öki’jö’ ögwahsä’s. Onëh I:’ jögwadögwea:je’. We Were at the School. We Were There. We Remember.” Hodinöshö:ni’ art is her passion and she also beads and sews.