Posts Tagged ‘indigenous art’
Shilo Cote | Quality Quills
Shilo Cote Artist Gallery Contact Shilo Cote Algonquin Odawa, Québec I am an Algonquin Odawa mother of three who uses hand harvested porcupine quills and precious stones and crystals to make beautiful and stylish earrings. I made my first pair of moccasin high tops at the local cultural center in my community at the age…
Read MoreMarissa Dube | Eiralize Dreams
Marissa Dube Artist Gallery Contact Marissa Dube Algonquin and Mohawk, Ontario Kwe, my name is Marissa. I am First Nations Algonquin and Mohawk from Kitigan Zibi Anishinabeg and Kahnawake. I create unique, modern, & aesthetic dreamcatchers under the name Eiralize Dreams. Every dreamcatcher is made with love and intentions to protect against negative energies. All…
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Lynn Moorhouse Artist Gallery Contact Lynn Moorhouse Inuk, Québec I am an Inuk crafter originally from Nunavik. I started crafting when I was a teenager, beginning in school and in my cultural classes. Over the years I have learned to make clothing with a sewing machine. I also learned to make mitts with leather and…
Read MoreNiiostosera:ah Thompson | Small Feather Empire
Niiostosera:ah Thompson Artist Gallery Workshops Contact Niiostosera:ah Thompson Mohawk, Akwesasne Niiostosera:ah (Small Feather) Thompson, Founder, Deer clan, is a Haudenosaunee Raised Beadwork Artist from Akwesasne Mohawk First Nation. She started creating beadwork since she was young, and some would say “she was born to bead.” Niiostosera:ah was taught by her mother Margaret Thompson, a self-taught…
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Chris Heil Artist Gallery Contact Chris Heil Oneida of the Thames, Ontario I am a member of the Oneida of the Thames, while my adoptive father is a member of the Caldwell First Nations. I was adopted when I was 10 and was not brought up traditionally. With this being said, throughout the years I…
Read MoreCrystal T. Henry
Crystal T. Henry Artist Gallery Workshops Contact Crystal T. Henry (Kaherisakhe) Haudenosaunee/Anishinaabe, Akwesasne Crystal T. Henry is a contemporary Haudenosaunee/Anishinaabe artist living in Akwesasne, St. Regis Mohawk Reservation. Crystal graduated from SUNY Oswego M.A.T. in Art Edu. B.F.A in Graphic Design, and also obtained an A.F.A in 2-D Arts from the Institute of American Indian…
Read MoreVicki Gardner Johnson
Vicki Gardner Johnson Artist Gallery Contact Vicki Gardner Johnson Campbell River, British Columbia Hi everyone and thank you for taking the time to get to know a little bit about me! My family and I currently live on the unceded traditional territory of the Ligwiłda’xw people; the We Wai Kai, Wei Wai Kum, Kwiakah First…
Read MoreRikki Singleton | Riksworks
Rikki Singleton Artist Gallery Workshops Contact Rikki Singleton Ojibway & Cree, Migisi Sahgaigan First Nation Aaniin [Hello], my name is Rikki Singleton, and my small business is Riksworks. I am an urban Indigenous artist (Ojibway and Cree) currently living in Mississauga and am from the Migisi Sahgaigan [Eagle Lake] First Nation, in Treaty 3 Territory.…
Read MoreNancy Myatt
Nancy Myatt Artist Gallery Contact Nancy Myatt Algonquin, Ontario Hello! I am an Algonquin First Nation, as well as a proud mother and a grandmother. I love creating beaded earrings and teaching others! While I have not been able to teach or bead as much as I used to because of my health, I am…
Read MoreJoy Rogers | Karahkwa Jewelry
Joy Rogers Artist Gallery Workshops Contact Joy Rogers Six Nations of the Grand River, Ontario Joy is a member of Six Nations of the Grand River, Seneca. On her maternal side, she has Haudenosaunee (Six Nations) and Chippewa (Beausoleil FN) ancestry. She began beading in early 2021 and has learned most of what she knows…
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