Posts Tagged ‘indigenous artist’
Jaylene Cardinal | W.C. Creatives
Jaylene Cardinal Artist Gallery Workshops Contact Jaylene Cardinal Cree, Ontario W.C. Creatives is an Indigenous-led collective redefining modern art and jewelry through a blend of traditional craftsmanship and contemporary innovation. Founded by Cree artist Jaylene Cardinal and multidisciplinary creator Dakota Ward, the collective celebrates Indigenous heritage while pushing artistic boundaries. Jaylene’s vibrant murals, fashion designs,…
Read MoreStacey Mitchell | Stacey Mitchell Sewing
Stacey Mitchell Artist Gallery Workshops Contact Stacey Mitchell Mohawks of Akwesasne, Ontario Stacey Mitchell grew up on the Mohawk Territory of Akwesasne located in Ontario, Quebec, and New York State. She has been creating and crafting since she was a child, learning beadwork at an early age. She developed a passion for sewing after high…
Read MoreCheyla Meeres
Cheyla Meeres Artist Gallery Contact Cheyla Meeres Inuvialuit-Cree, Alberta I am an Inuvialuit-Cree woman, born and raised in Treaty 6 territory. In my childhood, I had very little connection to my Indigenous roots. Fortunately, in my teens, I reconnected with my cultural roots by experiencing healing in ceremonies and finding family in the community. In…
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April Bennett
April Bennett Artist Gallery Contact April Bennett Saugeen First Nation, Ontario My name is April, and I am a First Nations storyteller, powwow dancer, and women’s fancy shawl dancer. I love performing and storytelling because they are creative outlets in which I can share my creativity and passion for Indigenous arts and traditions. By working…
Read MoreAshley E. Jackson | The Charming Gem
Ashley E. Jackson Artist Gallery Contact Ashley E. Jackson Anishinaabe / Potawatomi I am an Anishinaabe and Potawatomi artist and craftswoman from Beausoleil First Nation. My work includes handcrafted jewelry, candle making, and botanical apothecary. I focus on natural materials and old world inspired methods for my creations. I draw from both of my cultures…
Read MoreAllison Lynn
Allison Lynn Artist Gallery Workshops Contact Allison Lynn Mohawk, Ontario Allison Lynn is a Tyendinaga-based multidisciplinary artist. Born in Belleville, Ontario, Allison pursued post-secondary fine arts studies at OCAD-U and York University, prior to embarking on her teaching career. Her practice spans installation, textile, sculpture, printmaking and mixed media with a visceral authenticity, high contrast,…
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MissyMoo Artist Gallery Contact MissyMoo (Missy Larson) Inuvialuit-Cree, Alberta I am an Inuvialuit-Cree woman residing in Treaty 6 territory. I was born and raised on Vancouver Island, British Columbia, so I resonate heavily with Haida art, although I identify strongly with my Inuvialuit side from the Arctic. I love to paint and sew, fortunately I’m…
Read MoreNancy Roy | Nancy’s Cree-ations
Nancy Roy Artist Gallery Contact Nancy Roy Constance Lake First Nation, Ontario Since moving back to Northern Ontario, I have reconnected with my Indigenous roots. I hunt, fish, trap and have learned traditional practices and proper harvesting by teaching from Elders, extended family and other knowledge holders. I’ve always been crafty and learned how to…
Read MoreEileen Marlowe
Eileen Marlowe Artist Gallery Workshops Contact Eileen Marlowe Lutsel’K’e Dene First Nation, Northwest Territories Eileen Marlowe (Lutsel K’e Dene First Nation, NWT) is an expert in strategic communication management: People, Policy, and Process (PPP). She specializes in systems thinking, strategic planning, Indigenous engagement, and strategic communications for dynamic teams and workplaces. Eileen has over 25…
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