Chef Bradley Dry (Cherokee) has been a professional chef for twelve years, cooking traditional Cherokee dishes from healthy, local ingredients. Growing up in Oklahoma and based in Tulsa, his family inspired him to cook, as it was their tradition to cook together with everyone helping, under the guidance of his grandmother, which is where he learned most of what he knows about navigating a kitchen!

Bradley’s goal is to bring happiness and community to those who enjoy his heartfelt food – and he specializes in traveling to prepare food for special events and people, including Powwows, Folklorama and the cast and crew of Reservation Dogs.

Help Support ANPI’s Annual Hunt. Fish. Gather. event by donating here

Special Thanks to our Sponsors

WUSTL STL Initiatives


The Buder Center is working with the Alliance for Native Programs & Initiatives (ANPI), a collaborative group of representatives from the Missouri Historical Society, Saint Louis Zoo, Saint Louis Art Museum, and Missouri Humanities, to cover costs for Hunt-Fish-Gather. Due to ANPI organizations being non-profit organizations with limited budgets, we’re seeking sponsors to help support this cultural program. Your contributions will help pay for space rental, dining services, food costs, and Chef fees. Visit the link for additional information.