{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Winds Of Change","title":"Crafting Legacy: Jhane Myers on Film, Fashion, and Comanche Tradition","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/8ddacab7\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":1744,"description":"In this episode of Winds of Change, host Emy Digrappa speaks with Emmy Award-winning filmmaker, artist, and cultural advocate Jhane Myers—an enrolled member of the Comanche Nation with Blackfeet heritage. Jhane shares her journey from a childhood shaped by traditional arts to a career spanning marketing, fashion, Native regalia making, and film production.\nListeners will hear how Jhane’s deep connection to her roots influences her artistic vision and fuels her mission to preserve Native languages and cultural heritage. From her acclaimed work on Prey and the Free Leonard Peltier documentary to her handcrafted dolls and powwow dance championships, Jhane embodies the strength, creativity, and resilience of Native communities.\nJoin us for an inspiring conversation about identity, artistry, and the power of storytelling across generations.\nAbout Jhane Myers\nJhane Myers IMDb (filmography and credits)\nKnown for her work on Prey (2022), Free Leonard Peltier, and 1883\n\n📚 Cultural & Language Preservation\nComanche Language Program – Includes classes, dictionaries, and new speaker training: https://comancheacademy.com/350188_2\n\nComanche Nation Charter School – Immersion-based education and language preservation\nWebsite (navigate to Education or Language Program)\n🤝 Community & Connection\n\nShoshone Comanche Reunion – Annual cultural exchange between sister tribes\nMentors & Collaborators\n\nKaaren Ochoa – Producer and mentor to Jhane\nLynette St. Clair – Shoshone linguist working in film language translation\nFollow Us on These Channels:\nhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/emydigrappa/\n\nwww.ThinkWY.org\n\nhttps://www.facebook.com/storiesaboutwhy\n\nhttps://www.instagram.com/storiesaboutwhy\n\nListen on all your favorite platforms and subscribe!\nAs always leave a review if you enjoyed these stories and follow us on Instagram or visit the webpage of the Wyoming Humanities!","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/BXs3uJ4aM_21vQWtn_2yuiBoGm8WiTX3v36byT-Q6uA/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9kMjkx/YzNiNDNjNDkwZGU1/MDg5MTA3ODBmNWQw/NTgyYS5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}