InDigital Insights: Tjay Henhawk on Indigenous Tech Art, AI Ethics, and Digital Sovereignty

In this episode of InDigital Insights, host Monique Manatch speaks with Tjay Henhawk—a multidisciplinary Indigenous artist and founder of Ever Deadly—about the intersection of technology, art, and sovereignty. With a background in acting, painting, game design, and web development, Tjay shares insights into VR storytelling, AI ethics, data ownership, and creating Indigenous-centered digital experiences. From coloring books to murals to web platforms, Tjay’s work spans both creative expression and critical conversations about Indigenous data, identity, and artistic autonomy in a rapidly evolving digital world.