Native American brews to know

Skydance Skoden, Oklahoma City

ABV: 9%

Named for a Native slang term that means “let’s go, then,” this rotating series of triple IPAs pairs different hop combos to accentuate the beer’s juiciness while deemphasizing the kick of the high ABV.

Bow & Arrow Foederland

Albuquerque, New Mexico

ABV: 6.3%

A farmhouse ale sourced from local hops, barley malt and even the on-site peach tree and nearby lavender fields, this effervescent treat bubbles over with a funky fruitiness.

7 Clans Brewing Bended Tree Chestnut Brown

Asheville, North Carolina

ABV: 5%

Majority female-owned by members of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Tribe, 7 Clans models this malty brew after traditional sweet Cherokee chestnut bread.

Rincon Reservation Road Brewery’s Luiseno Hazy IPA

Ocean Beach, California

ABV: 6.5%

The Rincon Band of Luiseno Indigenous people are considered the original Californians. The tribe, which owns 3R Brewery, thought enough of this dryhopped hazy to give it the tribal name.