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Louie Gong exchanges message about identity with Iraqi youth- Vans, Jones Soda in support

Louie Gong to Keynote the National Critical Mixed Race Studies Conference

Louie Gong Puts the “Pop” in Culture, Evening Magazine

NWIN Profiles Louie Gong and Eighth Generation Custom Shoes

Walking in Two Worlds- a profile of custom shoe artist Louie Gong by CTV’s First Story

Festival de Cannes

Louie Gong on NBC Nightly News! - briefly.

Custom Shoe Workshops - Art and Identity

Fashion footwear grounded in Coast Salish art, Seattle Times

Eighth Generation chosen to participate in the Aboriginal Fashion Showcase at the 2010 Olympic Games

“Unreserved: the Work of Louie Gong” plays at the Big Sky Film Festival on February 15th

Interview with Jamala Henderson of KUOW

“Inspiring next generation…,” a feature article by Indian Country Today’s Annual Business Magazine

“Unreserved” now has a sick poster by Victor Pascual!

Tribal College Educator Raises America’s Multiethnic Profile, Diverse Magazine

“UNRESERVED: The work of Louie Gong,” a film by Longhouse Media

Thrilllist.com drops article on Eighth Generation

Art Shows Love

Local artist’s shoe designs step across racial lines

Made for walking in two worlds with style, Indian Country Today

Nooksack Tribe member explores multiracial culture, The News Tribune

CBC Radio Interviews

Radio Interview with Sheila Q

Daily Dose of Ethnic Cool at Schema Mag

Make Sick Shoes!- Check out the new “how to” video.

Eighth Generation shoes featured in Style section of Metro News

8th Generation Vans blogged at Visual Culture

“Outside the Shoebox” by Sheila Q, The Record

“Coastalized” Nike N7 to benefit students in GED program.

The Vans Blog gives a shout to Louie Gong’s customs!

MHR Studios gives a shout-out to Louie Gong and Eighth Generation!

Skatezine says Louie Gong’s Custom Vans “Fire Through Web”

“A precision dose of cool” at Picocool

Cultural Teaching Institute at Tulalip Resort, June 28 - July 2, 2010