Haskell Runway
A Student-Led Organization
Promoting and spotlighting Indigenous excellence through fashion, art, and community engagement
Our Purpose
Haskell Runway is a student organization at Haskell Indian Nations University that celebrates Indigenous creativity through fashion and art.
We host workshops, collaborations, educational programming, and an annual student-led fashion showcase that spotlights Indigenous designers, models, and artisans who are shaping contemporary Indigenous style.
Our Guiding Values
Cultural Respect
Honoring traditional American Indian/Alaska Native cultural values of respect, cooperation, honesty, and responsibility.
Indigenous Sovereignty
Centering Indigenous voices, perspectives, and leadership in all aspects of our work and events.
Creativity
Celebrating artistic expression, innovation, and the diverse creative talents within our Indigenous community.
Student Leadership
Empowering students through leadership development, event planning, and community engagement opportunities.
What We Do
Annual Fashion Showcase: Our flagship event features student designers, models, and performers in a professional runway show celebrating Indigenous fashion and creativity.
Workshops & Collaborations: We host hands-on workshops in fashion design, styling, photography, and more, connecting students with Indigenous artists and industry professionals.
Educational Programming: Through panels, discussions, and presentations, we explore Indigenous fashion history, contemporary design, and cultural preservation.
Community Engagement: We partner with Indigenous designers, artists, and organizations to amplify Native voices and create opportunities for our community.
Join Our Community
Membership is open to all currently enrolled Haskell Indian Nations University students who support our mission. Active members attend at least three meetings per semester and participate in organizational events.
Executive Board
- • President
- • Vice President
- • Secretary
- • Treasurer
- • Social Media Manager
- • Community Engagement Coordinator
Get Involved
Whether you're interested in fashion, art, event planning, or supporting Indigenous creativity, there's a place for you in Haskell Runway.
Regular meetings held monthly during the academic year.
Our Commitment to Excellence
Haskell Runway supports an environment in which traditional American Indian/Alaska Native cultural values of respect, cooperation, honesty, and responsibility are modeled by all participants.
We maintain a zero tolerance policy towards any verbal or physical threats, violence, abuse, harassment, or discrimination. All participants are expected to:
- Treat all participants with respect
- Work together to strengthen our community
- Be truthful and accountable in conduct and behavior
- Engage in activities that reflect our institutional values
Our complete Code of Conduct and Constitution outline our standards, expectations, and organizational structure.
Get in Touch
Interested in joining Haskell Runway or learning more about our events? We'd love to hear from you!