Gail Braun

By Indigenous Arts Collective of Canada | September 10, 2020
Gail Braun, beadwork, Reader, patches, moccasins, lanyards, crafts, Indigenous Artist, First Nations, Indigenous Arts Collective of Canada, Pass The Feather

Gail Braun Artist Gallery Contact Gail Braun Nisichawayasihk Cree Nation My name is Gail Braun, I am a member of the Nisichawayasihk Cree Nation in Northern Manitoba. I grew up in South Indian Lake MB, watching women in our community beading and sewing. Eventually I was taught by several woman how to bead vamps. Over…

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Cheyenne McGinnis

By Indigenous Arts Collective of Canada | September 10, 2020
Cheyenne McGinnis, beadwork, beader, pyrography, painting, painter, leatherwork, fine art, Indigenous Artist, First Nations, Indigenous Arts Collective of Canada, Pass The Feather

Cheyenne McGinnis Artist Gallery Workshops Contact Cheyenne McGinnis Kainai/Saddle Lake First Nation I am a Blackfoot/Cree Woman learning and living on the West Coast of British Columbia, in unceded Salish Territory. My work is inspired by the Land, the Water, the Air. I use my art to speak to my experiences living as an Indigenous…

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Jennifer Bowles

By Indigenous Arts Collective of Canada | September 10, 2020
Jennifer Bowles, beadwork, beader, handmade, Indigenous Artist, First Nations, Indigenous Arts Collective of Canada, Pass The Feather

Jennifer Bowles Artist Gallery Contact Jennifer Bowles Nekaneet First Nation I am Cree from Nekaneet First Nation outside of Maple Creek, SK. I learned how to bead in early 2019 at Miywasin Friendship Centre here in Medicine Hat, AB, where I’ve lived for most of my life. I feel a very strong connection to my Indigenous culture,…

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Frank Sarazin

By Indigenous Arts Collective of Canada | September 8, 2020
Frank Sarazin, leatherwork, regalia, beadwork, mittens, crafts, Indigenous Artist, First Nations, Indigenous Arts Collective of Canada, Pass The Feather

Frank Sarazin Artist Gallery Contact Frank Sarazin Algonquin of Pikwakanagan My name is Benjamin Francis Sarazin. I’m Algonquin of Pikwakanagan. I have been doing the powwow trail in Quebe and Ontario for 30+ years as well as teaching the youth for the last 10 years about leatherwork, drum making and beading. Buy their work… Please…

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Alexandra Gaudet

By Indigenous Arts Collective of Canada | August 24, 2020
Alexandra Gaudet, crafts, dreamcatchers, Indigenous Artist, First Nations, Indigenous Arts Collective of Canada, Pass The Feather

Alexandra Gaudet Artist Gallery Contact Alexandra Gaudet Mi’kmaq Aaniin! I am Mi’kmaq, my grandfather comes from Pictou, Nova Scotia. I currently live in and am connected to the Barrie, ON community. I am a new artist attending university to become a theatre practitioner and playwright. Due to the pandemic I have been unable to practice…

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Stacey Rogers

By Indigenous Arts Collective of Canada | August 24, 2020
Stacey Rogers, Portraiture, Drawing, pencil, Indigenous Artist, First Nations, Indigenous Arts Collective of Canada, Pass The Feather

Stacey Rogers Artist Gallery Contact Stacey Rogers Sturgeon Lake Cree Nation I am an Indigenous artist residing in Spruce Grove Alberta, my home territory is Sturgeon Lake Cree Nation near Valleyview Alberta. I am mainly self taught, however, I have attended a number of courses such as The NICS School of Decorative Arts, Grant MacEwan…

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Jill Simser

By Indigenous Arts Collective of Canada | August 24, 2020
Jill Simser, beader, beadwork, craft maker, crafts, leatherwork, dreamcatchers, moccasins, earrings, barrettes, Indigenous Artist, First Nations, Indigenous Arts Collective of Canada, Pass The Feather

Jill Simser Artist Gallery Contact Jill Simser Cree, Moose Cree First Nation Jill Simser is a proud Cree and is a member of the Moose Cree First Nation. She is a “sixties scoop” adoptee and over the years has reconnected with her biological family. Beading skills run in the family, her grandmother Jane was a…

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Theresa Burning

By Indigenous Arts Collective of Canada | August 21, 2020
Theresa Burning, beader, beadwork, jewelry, quillwork, quills, Indigenous Artist, First Nations, Indigenous Arts Collective of Canada, Pass The Feather

Theresa Burning Artist Gallery Contact Theresa Burning Seneca/Ojibway My name is Theresa Burning and I’m Seneca/Ojibway. My grandmother who raised me and my siblings taught me how to bead. I started beading in my late teens and didn’t get serious about it until I reached my 30’s. I do beading and quilling in my spare…

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Fran Rogers | The BEAD Lodge

By Indigenous Arts Collective of Canada | August 21, 2020
Fran Rogers, leatherwork, beader, beadwork, craft maker, crafts, moccasins, Indigenous Artist, First Nations, Indigenous Arts Collective of Canada, Pass The Feather

Fran Rogers Artist Gallery Contact Fran Rogers Sturgeon Lake Cree Nation I am a Woodland Cree woman and a member of the Sturgeon Lake Cree Nation in Treaty 8 Territory.  I am a mother of a daughter and a son and I enjoy sewing and beading regalia for them to dance in.  I enjoy the…

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Lana Thomas

By Indigenous Arts Collective of Canada | August 21, 2020
Lana Thomas, woodworker, woodwork, decor, home, Indigenous Artist, First Nations, Indigenous Arts Collective of Canada, Pass The Feather

Lana Thomas Artist Gallery Contact Lana Thomas Eel Ground First Nation My name is Lana Thomas and I am a Mi ́kmaw artist and a member of the Natoaganeg (Eel Ground) First Nation in New Brunswick.  Born and raised in Ottawa, I have wanted to find a way to connect and learn and share with…

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