Kitsay is a Native-owned, full-service marketing agency with digital and traditional experience that honor culture and deliver measurable results.

Kitsay Hawk Pattern

Kitsay comes from the Hoopa word for red-tailed hawk.

We chose this name as a way to pay respect to our founder’s background and to highlight our process of providing high-altitude vision for strategic oversight and precision targeting to accurately connect your message with your audience.

Our work

Hupa Goose Basket Pattern
Chehalis 5th Annual Golf Tournament Flyer
Chehalis Tribal Loan Fund – Graphic Design, Social Media Management, Email Marketing, Strategy and Media Planning
Circle of Life – Web Design & Web Development
Hoopa Valley Public Utilities District Brochure
Hoopa Valley Public Utilities District – Graphic Design

Our expertise

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Hupa River Pattern
Strategy and Media Planning

Audience insights, message testing, channel mix, and media buying across Native and mainstream outlets optimized for reach, trust, and impact.

Authentic visual identities, brand strategy, and print/digital collateral developed with community input and cultural respect.

Accessible, mobile-first websites that balance technical expertise with culturally aligned designs that serve diverse audiences with clear messaging and intuitive experiences.

Documentary storytelling, PSAs, radio, and podcasts with on-location crews who honor community protocols and manage full post-production.

Targeted digital, radio, and print placements, including Native-serving media with transparent reporting and measurement.

Content strategy, community moderation, creator partnerships, and analytics designed to build trust and grow engagement.

List growth, segmentation, content development, automations, and reporting that nurture relationships and drive action.

Message development, media training, press outreach, and event support, plus rapid response and crisis communications when it matters.

Our Kettle

 
A group of hawks is known as a Kettle, which is a reference to their ability to take advantage of a thermal, creating a spiraling motion reminiscent of objects being stirred or boiling in a pot.

Shani Johnson

Dr. Shani Johnson
CEO

Cody Galloway

Cody Galloway
PRESIDENT

Savina Monet

Savina Monet
CREATIVE DIRECTOR

Matthew Platero

Matthew Platero
VIDEO & DESIGN

Ready to Start a Project?

We’re here to help your organization soar with digital and traditional marketing services that honor culture and deliver measureable results.
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Kitsay Marketing Pattern

Shani@kitsay.com
(503) 442-1668

7032 SE 52nd Ave.
Portland, OR 97202

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