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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Karen Starr Beauvais

By Indigenous Arts Collective of Canada | August 21, 2020
Karen Starr Beauvais, beader, crafter, jewelry maker, dreamcatchers, medicine bags, sterling silver, jewelry, Indigenous Artist, First Nations, Indigenous Arts Collective of Canada, Pass The Feather

Karen Starr Beauvais Artist Gallery Contact Karen Starr Beauvais Mohawks of Kahnawake My name is Karen Starr and I am a First Nations Mohawk of Kahnawake. Creating is in my blood and my hands were made for crafting, I have been sewing and painting from an early age. My grandmother was a beader and I…

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Rose Mckenzie | Eskotew Pithisew Meskiki

By Indigenous Arts Collective of Canada | August 11, 2020
Rose Mckenzie, Apparel & Clothing, beadwork, beader, ribbon skirt, mixed medium, Indigenous Artist, First Nations, Indigenous Arts Collective of Canada, Pass The Feather

Rose Mckenzie Artist Gallery Contact Rose Mckenzie Lac La Ronge, First Nation Rose Mckenzie-McLeod from Amechwespimowin sask, Lac La Ronge Indian band member. My late grandmother and my mother taught me how to bead at a young age growing up in the trapline, I didn’t do bead work for many years I recently started beading…

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Sharon McKeigan

By Indigenous Arts Collective of Canada | August 8, 2020
Sharon McKeigan, Beadwork, beader, hats, Indigenous Artist, First Nations, Indigenous Arts Collective of Canada, Pass The Feather

Sharon McKeigan Sharon McKeigan Algonquins of Pikwakanagan Sharon died April 20, 2023. We leave this page up in memory of our friend, Sharon McKeigan. She was a valued member of the IAC since the beginning and she will be missed.

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Sharon Robinson

By Indigenous Arts Collective of Canada | August 8, 2020
Sharon Robinson, craft maker, crafts, jewelry, jewelry maker, dreamcatchers, sterling silver, Indigenous Artist, First Nations, Indigenous Arts Collective of Canada, Pass The Feather

Sharon Robinson Artist Gallery Contact Sharon Robinson Métis Nation British Columbia My name is Sharon Robinson, I live in Maple Ridge BC. I’ve always felt something was missing in my heart. Recently I’ve been doing our family tree and found out our grandfather was Métis living with my grandmother in Selkirk, Manitoba. The fact that…

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