Currently holding the crown of Mrs. Universe. Ashley has been commended for leveraging her title to advocate for missing and murdered Aboriginal women and Indigenous rights.
Ashely shares her story and continues to inspire people around the world.
TED Talks has some imitators and REDx uses the format with Native speakers talking about Native issues.
Red x
Cowboy Smithx is an Award Winning filmmaker of Blackfoot Ancestry from the Piikani and Kainai tribes of Southern Alberta, Canada.
Cowboy is the founder and curator of the highly acclaimed International Indigenous speaker series “REDx Talks." He also serves as the Artistic Director of the Iiniistsi Treaty Arts Society.
He writes, directs and produces film works in documentary, narrative, music video and experimental. Cowboy is currently working in Indigenous education, Cultural consultation and Youth work across the globe. Cowboy hosts the critically acclaimed podcast “The Silent X”.
Performed on June 2, 2016 at the University of Calgary.
Performed on June 2, 2016 at the University of Calgary.
Cowboy Smithx. REDx Talks “Resilience, Empowerment, Discourse and a silent ‘x.”
REDx Talks
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