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Annie RoseWolf Martin

By Executive Assistant | January 15, 2026

Annie RoseWolf Martin Artist Gallery Workshops Contact Annie RoseWolf Martin Millbrook First Nation My work focuses on pyrography (wood-burning) as both an artistic practice and a storytelling medium rooted in Mi’kmaw culture, land connection, and lived experience. Through workshops, demonstrations, and facilitated creative sessions, I share the process of working with fire to create meaningful,…

John Standingready | Project Healing

By Executive Assistant | March 19, 2024

John Standingready Artist Gallery Workshops Contact John Standingready Lakota, White Bear Reservation For as long as John can remember, he has been immersed in the therapeutic benefits of vibrational healing. Sitting amongst the Elders of not only his Lakota lineage but other Elders and healers around the world, he has discovered through the teachings of…

Shane Mcree

By Executive Assistant | March 11, 2024

Shane Mcree Artist Gallery Performance Contact Shane Mcree Alexis Nakota Sioux Nation, British Columbia I grew up in a home where creating was competition. My late grandpa, Logan Alexis, was a carpenter singer, drum maker, and hunter, while my grama sang and sewed. My uncles played sports, sang, painted, and played in bands; If you…

Jenna Thompson

By Executive Assistant | October 16, 2023

Jenna Thompson Artist Gallery Contact Jenna Thompson Mohawk, Wolf Clan from Akwesasne Jenna is Wolf clan and a member of the Mohawks of Ahkwesahsne. She is owner of Teiowisathe Originals and is a self-taught leather creator, beader and digital designer. Buy their work… Teiowisathe Originals Contact Artist jennateiowisathe@gmail.com Akwesasne, ON

Chris Heil

By Executive Assistant | October 12, 2023

Chris Heil Artist Gallery Contact Chris Heil Oneida of the Thames, Ontario I am a member of the Oneida of the Thames, while my adoptive father is a member of the Caldwell First Nations. I was adopted when I was 10 and was not brought up traditionally. With this being said, throughout the years I…

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…