©Jaida Grey Eagle, Standing Rock resistance camp on Oct. 1, 2016 in Cannonball, North Dakota.

Jaida Grey Eagle is an Oglala Lakota artist, currently located in St. Paul, MN. Jaida is a photojournalist, producer, beadwork artist, and writer. She is a member of the Women’s Photograph, Indigenous Photograph, and 400 Years Project.She is a Report for America Fellow with the Sahan Journal covering communities of color in the Twin Cities. She is also researching Indigenous photography at the Minneapolis Institute of Arts as an ongoing former Curatorial Fellow. She holds her Bachelors emphasizing in Fine Art Photography from the Institute of American Indian Arts in Santa Fe, New Mexico.

Her work is featured in These Things Are Connected, a curated exhibition for the 2022 FotoFocus Biennial and upcoming is World Record at The Carnegie in Covington Kentucky.

Grey Eagle with be co-curating an upcoming exhibition focused on Native photography (title forthcoming) at the Minneapolis Institute of Arts.

Follow Jaida Greg Eagle on Instagram: @jaida.greyeagle

©Jaida Grey Eagle, Chad Yellow John

©Jaida Grey Eagle, Chinoodin

©Jaida Grey Eagle, Isabella La Blanc

©Jaida Grey Eagle, Jingle Dress Dance

©©Jaida Grey Eagle, MMIW

©Jaida Grey Eagle, Prayers

©Jaida Grey Eagle, Shawl

©Jaida Grey Eagle, Sasha Beaulieu during a World Water Day rally at the headwaters of the Mississippi River in Northern Minnesota on March 22nd, 2021.

©Jaida Grey Eagle, Winyqn