Listen "Willie Roberts - The River is Current"
Episode Synopsis
Willee's path brought him from California to South America and back to California via New Orleans. Over the past few years he worked for the ACLU, Goorin Bros Hat Co. and studied under San Francisco milliner Wayne Wichern before beginning to make his own hats.
Willee is now a hatmaker based in Berkeley, California. He combines the practice of plant medicine with the craft of millinery to provide people with spirit helmets, his company is Hampui Medicine Hats - www.hampuihats.com
"I had a vision to make medicine hats, to make hats that would be tools of transformation."
Podcast mixed by Mike Benz
Caps for Sale (1994):
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oLrD34imKFw
Willee is now a hatmaker based in Berkeley, California. He combines the practice of plant medicine with the craft of millinery to provide people with spirit helmets, his company is Hampui Medicine Hats - www.hampuihats.com
"I had a vision to make medicine hats, to make hats that would be tools of transformation."
Podcast mixed by Mike Benz
Caps for Sale (1994):
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oLrD34imKFw
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