Charity Moore is an enrolled Yurok Tribal Member and a
lineal descendant of the Tolowa Dee-Ni'. Born and raised amidst the majestic
redwoods, pristine rivers, and coastal waters of Del Norte County in Northern
California, Charity Moore’s life and work are deeply intertwined with the
natural world and ancestral traditions.
As a multifaceted creator, Charity Moore finds expression as a children's
author, silversmith, traditional abalone cutter, and artist. Beyond artistic pursuits, Charity
Moore is dedicated to cultural preservation and land-based practices, regularly
gathering acorns, seaweed, and materials for traditional basket-making. A proud
parent of two, Charity Moore focuses on passing down these vital cultural
traditions and deep reverence for the environment to the next generation.
