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Tina Daniels

By Executive Assistant | February 13, 2024

Tina Daniels Artist | Gallery | Contact Tina Daniels Ojibway, Long Plain First Nation I am an Ojibway from Long Plain First Nation. I grew up mostly in Winnipeg but have lived in Edmonton, Calgary, and Vancouver. I learned to bead when I was 37 years old. I was taught to bead by friend who…

Kanonsakhenhion Montour

By Executive Assistant | October 3, 2023

Kanonsakhenhion Montour Artist Gallery Contact Kanonsakhenhion Montour Mohawk, Québec I have always been fascinated by crafting and history. When I craft handmade products, I feel more connected to a past where everything was made by hand and sourced from nature. More than that it has given me the opportunity to re-connect with the present and…

Diane Gauthier | Crafts n’ Stuff

By Executive Assistant | August 24, 2023

Diane Gauthier Artist Gallery Contact Diane Gauthier Anishinaabemowin from Batchewana Bay, Ontario Hello, I am Diane, an Anishinaabemowin from Batchewana Bay, living in Gatineau. My mom worked with her hands and was creative, and now I follow in her footsteps. I am mostly self taught, however I had help along the way from my mom, a…

Ashley Bensoussan | Two Embers

By Indigenous Arts Collective of Canada | May 13, 2022

Ashley Bensoussan, beadwork, jewelry, Indigenous Artist, First Nations, Indigenous Arts Collective of Canada, Pass The Feather

Ashley Bensoussan Artist Gallery Contact Ashley Bensoussan Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory My name is Ashley Bensoussan and I grew up just outside of Tyendenaga Mohawk Territory. My younger sister has truly been the driving force behind the majority of my family learning more about our culture over the past few years. As she gained the knowledge,…

Autumn Smith | Mishiikenh Kwe

By Indigenous Arts Collective of Canada | February 9, 2022

Autumn Smith, painting, painter, visual art, Indigenous Artist, First Nations, Indigenous Arts Collective of Canada, Pass The Feather

Autumn Smith Artist Gallery Contact Autumn Smith Magnetawan First Nation My name is Autumn Smith, I am an Ojibway artist, member of the Caribou clan, and currently reside on Magnetawan First Nation. I am a self-taught painter, my biggest inspiration is the stories from my Grandmother and my experiences as a young Anishinaabekwe. Buy their…

Edith Waterman

By Indigenous Arts Collective of Canada | February 15, 2021

Edith J Waterman, Beadwork, jewelry, Earrings, necklaces, bracelets, Barrettes, Quill earrings, leather pouches, Indigenous Artist, First Nations, Indigenous Arts Collective of Canada, Pass The Feather

Edith J Waterman Artist Gallery Contact Edith J Waterman Onondaga First Nation My name is Edith J Waterman, I am from Onondaga Nation. I have been beading since I was 7 years old. Since then, I have learned to work with leathers and put my own beadwork on my regalia. Although my Mother & Aunts…

Steven Lawton | Mi’kmaw Stone Carver

By Indigenous Arts Collective of Canada | March 21, 2019

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Steven Lawton – Mi’kmaw Stone Carver Artist Photo Gallery Contact Artist Steven Lawton Mi’kmaq, Qalipu Mi’kmaq First Nation Steve is Mi’kmaq from Newfoundland and a member of the Qalipu Mi’kmaq First Nation, (formerly the Federation of Newfoundland Indians – Gander Bay Mi’kmaq Indian Band). Having left home to serve in the Canadian Airforce as an Airframe…