Posts Tagged ‘Manitoba Metis Federation’
Bre Quirion
Bre Quirion Artist Gallery Contact Bre Quirion Manitoba Métis Federation Taanshi, Bre dishinkashoon. Nova Scotia oschi niya, pi White Horse Plains niwikin. Hello! My name is Bre, and though I was born in Nova Scotia, White Horse Plains is where I call home. I am a two-spirit Michif-Otipemisiwak creative based in Treaty 1 territory.…
Read MoreRonald Joseph Kerr
Ronald Joseph Kerr Artist Gallery Contact Ronald Joseph Kerr Manitoba Métis Federation I learned a basic form of reforming fur felt hats, most of the hats I use are at least 30+ years old. I will transform let’s say a cowboy hat into a boss of the plains or a high top fedora style hat…
Read MoreRae Switzer | Métis With Love
Rae Switzer Artist Gallery Contact Rae Switzer Manitoba Métis Federation Rae Switzer (Okimâw Apitik Iskwêw) is a Red River Cree-Métis artist, born in Treaty 6 Territory. Her spirit name, Chief-Tree Woman, reflects her journey of growth and healing, rooted in connection and history. Rae’s work draws inspiration from the sights, scents, and sounds of the…
Read MoreCorrin Toews | Blue Sky Woman
Corrin Toews | Blue Sky Woman Artist Gallery Contact Corrin Toews Manitoba Métis Federation As a Turtle Islander, I believe in the beauty of each person that uniquely makes us all a part of Turtle Island. I love living by our Seven Teachings and I find comfort in beading. I see the beauty of our…
Read MoreAmanda Lepine
Amanda Lepine Artist Gallery Contact Amanda Lepine Manitoba Metis Federation My name is Amanda. I am a Red River Metis woman. My mom comes from St.laurent and my dad was born in Fisher River MB. I started beading as a young child and have been passionate about beading for over 30 years. I used beading…
Read MoreNichol Marsch | Beadwork by Nichol
Nichol Marsch Artist Gallery Contact Nichol Marsch Manitoba Métis Federation My name is Nichol Marsch, I am a Red River Métis artist/artisan from rural Manitoba/Treaty 1 Territory. I have a mixed media art practice that involves various mediums including beadwork. I have learned bead working from various teachers including friends, fellow Métis artists, leaders of Métis…
Read MoreClaire Johnston
Claire Johnston Artist Gallery Contact Claire Johnston Manitoba Métis Federation Claire Johnston(she/they) is a Métis beadworker based in her Homeland of Winnipeg, MB. Claire’s family has scrip in St.Andrews and St. Clements, Manitoba and some of her family names include Johnston, Richards, Moore/Moar, Truthwaite, Brown and Thomas. Claire has worked with her hands since she…
Read MoreCandice Tugby
Candice Tugby Artist Gallery Contact Candice Tugby Manitoba Métis Federation My name is Candice Tugby, I am a member of the Manitoba Métis Nation. I use beading as a way to connect with my Indigenous culture. I am self taught, I draw most of my inspiration from nature and other Indigenous artists. Buy their work… Please…
Read MoreCeleste Grouette
Celeste Grouette Artist Gallery Contact Celeste Grouette Manitoba Métis Federation My name is Celeste Grouette, I am a Métis artist residing in Grandview, Manitoba. I was taught how to weave dreamcatchers at the tender age of six years old, in Fort Nelson B.C. I was part of a Native Arts group my Elementary School organized…
Read MoreDeb Malcolm
Deb Malcolm Artist Gallery Contact Deb Malcolm Manitoba Métis Federation Deb Malcolm is a self-taught artist born in Toronto,Ontario. Having recently discovered her Metis ancestry, she has been exploring the history of her family on her birth mother’s side. Inspired by the historical flower beadwork patterns found on clothing, footwear and various carrying bags used…
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