Native-Led Tours of Awashonks’ Garden

Miciah Stasis-Harding, a citizen of the Herring Pond Wampanoag Nation, is the daughter of Nathan Harding, Sr., and the granddaughter of Irving Harding. She was born in the land of her ancestors, Plymouth, Massachusetts, where she graduated from Plymouth North High School. Miciah remains passionate about instilling the traditional ways of her people in the tribal youth, as well as increasing awareness to the public. She specializes in many art forms, including wampum work, traditional poke tattoos, regalia making, storytelling, and traditional singing and dancing. Since the age of 15, she has actively advocated for her people providing education about their history at numerous events. She has been a keynote presenter at museums and Indigenous events through the Northeast. Miciah has taken her travels even further to other parts of the US and even Canada, connecting people across Turtle Island through her wampum jewelry and her poke tattoos.