Tune into our chat with Tasha R. Fridia (Pejuta Cangleska Win – Sacred Medicine Circle Woman) and Alicia Mousseau (Ph.D. Vice President Oglala Sioux Tribe), as we discuss the traditional role of women in tribal cultures, and how two women utilize those teachings to address pressing issues in Indian Country today. We touch on a variety of topics including sovereignty, leadership, education, and cultural identity.
Events
Lustre Presents: Pivot to Paris! An American Businesswoman Retires Her Way.
Step into the world of luxury “Prêt-à Porter” as we delve into the inspiring journey of American businesswoman Nancy Pedot. Instead of traditional retirement, Nancy embarked on a remarkable adventure of designing exquisite clothes in the heart of Paris. Join us for an exclusive conversation about reinventing oneself, embracing creativity, and thriving in a new chapter of life.
Lustre Presents: Two Wealth Managers on Planning for Our Future. Not Your Mother’s Financial Plan…
Join us for this lively discussion with Shanda McFadden and Annette Seaberg, wealth managers from Merrill Lynch, about how to think about our financial futures now that we are in our third quarters.
Lustre Presents: Democracy and Engagement — Older Women Making a Difference
Join this exciting conversation with Force Multiplier’s Co-Chair Laura Weisel and Congresswoman Susan Wild (PA 07) talking about Congress, women’s healthcare and prescription drug costs, the state of our economy, the importance of bipartisanship, Congressional races in 2024 and much more.
Lustre Presents: A Bespoke Tour Of New York’s Newest Arts Venue
On March 14, a group of Lustre Ladies enjoyed a wonderful tour of The Perelman Performing Arts Center (PAC NYC). This is the last piece of the rebuilding of Ground Zero, and it is very special, focusing on arts that will provide rebirth for the site and the downtown community.
Lustre Presents: The Aftermath of Super Tuesday & Transformations in Politics
Discover the post-Super Tuesday political landscape with Professor KC Johnson, a renowned American History expert. Tune in for an insightful discussion on how this critical event shapes national and international politics. Professor Johnson’s extensive knowledge and engaging lectures made this a fantastic event, especially for those interested in current events and history.
Lustre Presents: Artificial Intelligence Experts Discuss AI and Everything We Need to Know
Join us as two distinguished experts share their wisdom and experiences, shedding light on the critical issues surrounding AI and offering valuable perspectives on responsible AI development and deployment. The discussion will focus an diverse array of topics, including ethics, governance, transparency, and the profound societal impacts of AI technologies.
Traveling with the Buddha
Experience the splendor of Buddhism and its art across India, China, and Japan in Lustre’s event, “Traveling with the Buddha.” Delve into enlightening insights shared by Antoine van Agtmael, senior adviser at the FP Group, drawing from the National Museum of Asian Art.
Erica & Karen on “Act Three”
In this episode of “Act Three,” host Cara Gray welcomes Erica Baird and Karen Wagner, founders of Lustre, a platform showcasing retired career women as vibrant, relevant, and fun. T








