Kaija Heitland | Indigenous Nouveau

By Indigenous Arts Collective of Canada | June 29, 2022
Kaija Heitland, beadwork, quillwork, moccasins, fabric design, classes, beadwork kits, teaching, traditional skills sharing, workshop facilitator, Indigenous Artist, First Nations, Indigenous Arts Collective of Canada, Pass The Feather

Kaija Heitland Artist Gallery Contact Kaija Heitland Métis Nation of British Columbia My name is Kaija Heitland and I am a Métis woman living on Vancouver Island, on the traditional lands of the Cowichan tribes. I belong to the Cowichan Valley Métis Community and was born in Thunder Bay. The Métis side of my family comes…

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Faith Vaughan | MichifDesigns

By Indigenous Arts Collective of Canada | June 29, 2022
Faith Vaughan, beadwork, jewelry, Indigenous Artist, First Nations, Indigenous Arts Collective of Canada, Pass The Feather

Faith Vaughan Artist Gallery Contact Faith Vaughan Métis Nation of British Columbia My name is Faith Vaughan and I’m Red River Métis. On my Mother’s side, I am a direct descendant of Charles Trotchie, leader of the Round Prarie Métis and on my father’s side, I’m a L’Hirondelle/Bellerose. The first teacher I had was my godmother,…

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Alexis Hekker

By Indigenous Arts Collective of Canada | February 24, 2022
Alexis Hekker, beadwork, jewelry, Indigenous Artist, First Nations, Indigenous Arts Collective of Canada, Pass The Feather

Alexis Hekker Artist Gallery Contact Alexis Hekker Métis Nation of British Columbia My name is Alexis Hekker, I am a Métis artist living and creating on the traditional territory of the Ktunaxa Nation. I was introduced to beading techniques through my community and fell in love with the art. I am bisexual and incorporate pride…

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Kate Hagstrom | Wild and Untamed Studio

By Indigenous Arts Collective of Canada | June 28, 2021
Kate Hagstrom, Clothing, Apperal, Indigenous Artist, First Nations, Indigenous Arts Collective of Canada, Pass The Feather

Kate Hagstrom Artist Gallery Contact Kate Hagstrom Métis Nation British Columbia My name is Kate Hagstrom, I am a Métis artist currently residing in British Columbia. I have always loved designing and making garments; from sewing to sublimation printing. I love designing and making ribbon skirts. Buy their work… Please visit Kate’s website or Wild…

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Karen Erickson

By Indigenous Arts Collective of Canada | June 10, 2021
Karen Erickson, Artwork, painting, jewelry, Indigenous Artist, First Nations, Indigenous Arts Collective of Canada, Pass The Feather

Karen Erickson Artist Gallery Contact Karen Erickson Métis Nation British Columbia My name is Karen Erickson, I am a Métis artist from Prince George, BC. My parents are from Meadow Lake and Green Lake, Saskatchewan. My biggest influence to why I create is my twin sister, Carla Joseph. I am self taught, I have been…

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Nancy Potvin

By Indigenous Arts Collective of Canada | March 31, 2021
Nancy Potvin, leatherwork, sewing, Indigenous Artist, First Nations, Indigenous Arts Collective of Canada, Pass The Feather

Nancy Potvin Artist Gallery Contact Nancy Potvin Kebeowek First Nation My name is Nancy Potvin, I’m an Anishinaabe Kwe from North Bay, ON with ties to the Kebaowek and Nipissing First Nations. I retired 5 years ago after working in the Indigenous community for over 25 years. I currently reside in beautiful Victoria, BC. My…

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Misty Fredericks

By Indigenous Arts Collective of Canada | March 1, 2021
Misty Fredericks, Ribbon skirts, painting, beading, beadwork, Indigenous Artist, First Nations, Indigenous Arts Collective of Canada, Pass The Feather

Misty Fredericks Artist Gallery Contact Misty Fredericks Six Nations of the Grand River She·kú ~ I am Onʌyoteˀa·ká· from Six Nations of the Grand River, living on the West Coast of Turtle Island. I am a Sixties Scoop Survivor and one of the ways I am reclaiming my cultural identity is to create art. I…

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Gary Edward Allen

By Indigenous Arts Collective of Canada | February 7, 2021
Gary Edward Allen, music, poet, singer, songwriter, Indigenous Artist, First Nations, Indigenous Arts Collective of Canada, Pass The Feather

Gary Edward Allen Gary Edward Allen Métis Nation of British Columbia Hello, my name is Gary Edward Allen. I am a gay Metis songwriter living with a disability. As of today, I have three published books as well as various poems published in magazines. I am a graduate of Camosun College in Victoria, BC. I…

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Sharifah Marsden

By Indigenous Arts Collective of Canada | November 29, 2020
Sharifah Marsden, Jewelry, paintings, prints, murals, Indigenous Artist, First Nations, Indigenous Arts Collective of Canada, Pass The Feather

Sharifah Marsden Artist Gallery Contact Sharifah Marsden Mississaugas of Scugog Island Ontario Sharifah Marsden is an Anishinaabe artist from the Mississaugas of Scugo Island First Nation, Ontario. She draws from her Anishinaabe roots, creating works from her knowledge of the Woodland style of art and her experience with creating beadwork and regalia. To create works…

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Shoneena Lee Loss

By Indigenous Arts Collective of Canada | November 26, 2020
Shoneena Lee Loss, Hand Harvested Traditional Plant Products, Certified Holistic Practitioner, Indigenous Doula, Indigenous Artist, First Nations, Indigenous Arts Collective of Canada, Pass The Feather

Shoneena Lee Loss Artist Gallery Contact Shoneena Lee Loss Cree I am a Cree Certified Holistic Practitioner and Indigenous Doula. From the time I was a little girl, even tho I was raised in a Colonialist, Patriarchal, Socially discriminating environment I always knew who I was. I feel my whole life’s journey were my teachings…

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