Lisa Beaucage | Beading Makwa

By Indigenous Arts Collective of Canada | August 30, 2022
Lisa Beaucage, beadwork, jewelry, Indigenous Artist, First Nations, Indigenous Arts Collective of Canada, Pass The Feather

Lisa Beaucage Artist Gallery Contact Lisa Beaucage Chippewas of Nawash Unceded First Nation My name is Lisa Beaucage and my family is originally from the Chippewas of Nawash and Batchawana. I am currently settled in Algonquin territory. Currently, I am starting my Ph.D. at Carleton University attempting to create a program to properly implement the…

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Chanelle Barnaby

By Indigenous Arts Collective of Canada | August 30, 2022
Chanelle Barnaby, beadwork, jewelry, hats, outerwear, Indigenous Artist, First Nations, Indigenous Arts Collective of Canada, Pass The Feather

Chanelle Wasoqolamunabit Barnaby Artist Gallery Contact Chanelle Wasoqolamunabit Barnaby Eel Ground First Nation My name is Chanelle Barnaby, Wasoqolamunabit (sees with crystal eyes), I’m a Mi’kmaw artist from Eel Ground First Nation. Currently, I reside in Algonquin territory. I’m a beadwork artist as well as make real fur pompom hats. My work is very healing to…

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Elena Abel

By Indigenous Arts Collective of Canada | August 29, 2022
Elena Abel, Apparel & Clothing, crafts, graphic design, signs, decals, stationary, Indigenous Artist, First Nations, Indigenous Arts Collective of Canada, Pass The Feather

Elena Abel Artist Gallery Contact Elena Abel M’Chigeeng First Nation My name is Elena Abel, I am an Ojibwe + Anishinaabe Kwe, member of M’Chigeeng First Nation. Currently, I am living on unceded Algonquin territory. I work full-time as a Reconciliation consultant. During my free time, I enjoy creating original graphic designs for t-shirts, stickers,…

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Jessica Lavigne

By Indigenous Arts Collective of Canada | August 26, 2022
Jessica Lavigne, Beadwork, seal skin, jewelry, Indigenous Artist, First Nations, Indigenous Arts Collective of Canada, Pass The Feather

Jessica Lavigne Artist Gallery Contact Jessica Lavigne Inuk My name is Jessica Lavigne, I am an Inuk artist from Northern Quebec. Currently, I reside in Saskatchewan. I have found my passion in beading almost 2 years ago. Growing up, I was always fascinated watching my late Aunt bead and I often find myself feeling closer to…

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Amanda Edmonds

By Indigenous Arts Collective of Canada | August 22, 2022
Amanda Edmonds, beadwork, jewelry, Indigenous Artist, First Nations, Indigenous Arts Collective of Canada, Pass The Feather

Amanda Edmonds Artist Gallery Contact Amanda Edmonds St. Mary’s First Nation My name is Amanda Edmonds, I am a member of St. Mary’s First Nation. I grew up in a home disconnected from culture, however, my mother taught me to be creative by teaching me to sew and craft. I’ve always been creative with different art…

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Kaija Heitland | Indigenous Nouveau

By Indigenous Arts Collective of Canada | June 29, 2022
Kaija Heitland, beadwork, quillwork, moccasins, fabric design, classes, beadwork kits, teaching, traditional skills sharing, workshop facilitator, Indigenous Artist, First Nations, Indigenous Arts Collective of Canada, Pass The Feather

Kaija Heitland Artist Gallery Contact Kaija Heitland Métis Nation of British Columbia My name is Kaija Heitland and I am a Métis woman living on Vancouver Island, on the traditional lands of the Cowichan tribes. I belong to the Cowichan Valley Métis Community and was born in Thunder Bay. The Métis side of my family comes…

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Faith Vaughan | MichifDesigns

By Indigenous Arts Collective of Canada | June 29, 2022
Faith Vaughan, beadwork, jewelry, Indigenous Artist, First Nations, Indigenous Arts Collective of Canada, Pass The Feather

Faith Vaughan Artist Gallery Contact Faith Vaughan Métis Nation of British Columbia My name is Faith Vaughan and I’m Red River Métis. On my Mother’s side, I am a direct descendant of Charles Trotchie, leader of the Round Prarie Métis and on my father’s side, I’m a L’Hirondelle/Bellerose. The first teacher I had was my godmother,…

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James Darin Corbiere

By Indigenous Arts Collective of Canada | June 23, 2022
James Darin Corbiere, painter, painting, drawing, wood, copper, Indigenous Artist, First Nations, Indigenous Arts Collective of Canada, Pass The Feather

James Darin Corbiere Artist Gallery Contact James Darin Corbiere Wikwemikong First Nation My name is James Darin Corbiere, I am an Anishinaabe, Bear Clan, originally from Wikwemikong on Manitoulin Island, Ontario. I grew up on the reserve where I used to be able to see colours around people. That is until bad things happened at the…

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Larry Parenteau

By Indigenous Arts Collective of Canada | June 22, 2022
Larry Parenteau, painter, painting, Indigenous Artist, First Nations, Indigenous Arts Collective of Canada, Pass The Feather

Larry Parenteau Artist Gallery Contact Larry Parenteau Cree, British Columbia My name is Larry Parenteau, my spirit name is Wakeeya (Thunder). I am a Cree artist and a member of Witset First Nation. The spirit world is a major theme in my art and great healing comes from painting. We are all the Creator’s children…

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Chloe Fitzsimons

By Indigenous Arts Collective of Canada | May 24, 2022
Chloe Fitzsimons, Ribbon skirts, clothing, apparel, Indigenous Artist, First Nations, Indigenous Arts Collective of Canada, Pass The Feather

Chloe Fitzsimons Artist Gallery Contact Chloe Fitzsimons Wauzhushk Onigum First Nation My name is Chloe Fitzsimons, I am a member of the Wauzhushk Onigum First Nation. My biological family such as my aunts, uncles, and mother were all scooped. Some of my aunts and uncle went to residential school and my mother was placed in foster…

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