Danielle Poitras

By Indigenous Arts Collective of Canada | January 6, 2022
Danielle Poitras, jewelry, beadwork, Indigenous Artist, First Nations, Indigenous Arts Collective of Canada, Pass The Feather

Danielle Poitras Artist Gallery Workshops Contact Danielle Poitras Muscowpetung First Nation My name is Danielle Poitras, I grew up in Regina, SK. My Indigenous roots are on Treaty No. 4, near Lebret, SK. I have always been creative for as long as I can remember. As of lately, beading has been my work that I am…

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Claire Shannon-Akiwenzie

By Indigenous Arts Collective of Canada | January 6, 2022
Claire Shannon-Akiwenzie, jewelry, beadwork, digital art, graphic design, Indigenous Artist, First Nations, Indigenous Arts Collective of Canada, Pass The Feather

Claire Shannon-Akiwenzie Artist Gallery Contact Claire Shannon-Akiwenzie Chippewas of Nawash Unceded First Nation My name is Claire Shannon-Akiwenzie, I am an Anishinaabe and Irish artist from the Chippewas of Nawash Unceded First Nation in Neyaashiinigmiing, Ontario. Beading and digit art has been a a catalyst for healing as it enables me to further connect with…

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Charlene Nuttycombe

By Indigenous Arts Collective of Canada | December 28, 2021
Charlene Nuttycombe, beadwork, crafts, dreamcatchers, jewelry, sewing, Indigenous Artist, First Nations, Indigenous Arts Collective of Canada, Pass The Feather

Charlene Nuttycombe Artist Gallery Contact Charlene Nuttycombe Six Nations Reserve of the Grand River My name is Charlene Nuttycombe, I am a retired woman from the Six Nations of the Grand River Reserve No. 40. I am a daughter of a survivor of the Mohawk Residential School and learned how to sew from my Mother.…

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Lindsay Trudeau

By Indigenous Arts Collective of Canada | December 28, 2021
Lindsay Trudeau, beadwork, jewelry, Indigenous Artist, First Nations, Indigenous Arts Collective of Canada, Pass The Feather

Lindsay Trudeau Artist Gallery Contact Lindsay Trudeau Wikwemikong My name is Lindsay Trudeau, I am artist from Wikwemikong, ON. My work and passion is embedded deep within my roots. I grew a strong love for arts and crafts at a very early age in life. I enjoy working with my hands and creating new ideas,…

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Valerie Dumoulin | Beaded Beauties

By Indigenous Arts Collective of Canada | December 28, 2021
Valerie Dumoulin, jewelry, beadwork, Indigenous Artist, First Nations, Indigenous Arts Collective of Canada, Pass The Feather

Valerie Dumoulin Artist Gallery Contact Valerie Dumoulin Taykwa Tagamou First Nation My name is Valerie Dumoulin, I currently reside in Cochrane, ON and my community is Taykwa Tagamou First Nation. I began beading a couple of years ago and it has become a passion for me. When I bead, I feel connected to my culture…

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Jacqueline Shaver

By Indigenous Arts Collective of Canada | December 17, 2021
Jacqueline Shaver, Beadwork, textiles, pottery, jewelry, Indigenous Artist, First Nations, Indigenous Arts Collective of Canada, Pass The Feather

Jacqueline Shaver Artist Gallery Contact Jacqueline Shaver Kettle & Stony Point First Nation My name is Jacqueline Shaver, my community is Kettle & Stony Point First Nation. I have been sewing from a young age and officially learned in home economics class in school. Unofficially, I learned watching my mother make clothing and doll clothes…

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Lacey Whiteknife

By Indigenous Arts Collective of Canada | October 27, 2021
Lacey Whiteknife, beadwork, jewelry, Indigenous Artist, First Nations, Indigenous Arts Collective of Canada, Pass The Feather

Lacey Whiteknife Artist Gallery Contact Lacey Whiteknife Mikisew Cree First Nation My name is Lacey Whiteknife, I am from Fort McMurray, AB. I belong to the Mikisew Cree First Nation band in Fort Chipewyan. Recently I have been having a hard time finding someone to bead me earrings which gave me inspiration to start beading…

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Autumn Whiteway

By Indigenous Arts Collective of Canada | October 11, 2021
Autumn Whiteway, painting, photography, digital art, crafts, dreamcatchers, jewelry, medicine bags, Indigenous Artist, First Nations, Indigenous Arts Collective of Canada, Pass The Feather

Autumn Whiteway Artist Gallery Contact Autumn Whiteway Saulteaux/Métis, Alberta Autumn Whiteway (“Night Singing Woman”) is a Saulteaux/Métis visual artist, traditional craftworker, curator and archaeologist. As an archaeologist, she has always been curious about the material culture produced by her ancestors, in addition to traditional knowledge passed down through the generations. This curiosity led her on…

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Cassandra McLaughlin

By Indigenous Arts Collective of Canada | October 11, 2021
Cassandra McLaughlin, beadwork, textile, digital art, Indigenous Artist, First Nations, Indigenous Arts Collective of Canada, Pass The Feather

Cassandra McLaughlin Artist Gallery Contact Cassandra McLaughlin Inuvialuit My name is Cassandra McLaughlin, I am a self taught Inuvialuit artist that specializes in beadwork, textiles and digital art. I am on a healing journey of rediscovery of self after several traumatic incidents. Creating art has allowed me to feel more connected to my heritage and help…

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Ashley Flynn

By Indigenous Arts Collective of Canada | October 11, 2021
Ashley Flynn, beadwork, jewelry, Indigenous Artist, First Nations, Indigenous Arts Collective of Canada, Pass The Feather

Ashley Flynn Artist Gallery Contact Ashley Flynn Miꞌkmaq My name is Ashley Flynn, creator of The Barefoot Workshop. With a deep respect for nature, my goal is to use local inputs where possible and to waste nothing in my crafts. I began making jewelry when sitting with my leftover hide pieces, trying to decide how…

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