Mitchell Shonkwaiataroroks Gray

Mitchell Shonkwaiataroroks Gray is a world champion hoop dancer. He is Mohawk from the Akwesasne Reservation. He has placed 3rd in the Teen Division of the Heard Museum's virtual hoop dance competition in 2021, 2nd place in the Teen Division of the Heard Museum's World Championship in 2022. He placed 3rd in the Teen Division of the Nakotah LaRance Memorial Hoop Dance Competition in 2022 and is the current reigning Collegiate Champion, since August 2023. Mitchell has a unique style of hoop dancing that combines his traditional Iroquois smoke dance with the western hoop dance moves. He has performed from New York to California, Canada, Japan, and Italy. He is available to travel globally.