Posts Tagged ‘pass the feather’
Georgina Crate
Georgina Crate Artist Gallery Contact Georgina Crate Cote First Nation My colonized name is Georgina Crate. However, I am Wabinoquay (Morning Star Women), I am of the Bear Clan, I am Anishinabequay, from Cote First nation in Treaty Four Territory. I am a grandmother, been living on our sacred mother earth for 65 years. And…
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Cari Lecocq Artist Gallery Contact Cari Lecocq Bloodvein First Nation My name is Bubbling Spring Water, registered to Treaty 5 Reserve #267, Bloodvein, Manitoba. I create original Native Woodland-Style Acrylics on upcycled cedar canvases. My work always includes whatever piece of wood “speaks” to me and what I envision on it. I have two canes…
Read MoreMelanie Montour | Native Artisan Designs
Melanie Montour Artist Gallery Contact Melanie Montour Seine River First Nation I am Anishnawbe and originate from Seine River Reserve in Treaty 3. I was Sixties scooped and adopted to Six Nations Reserve when I was 2. I am a mother of 3 daughters and grandmother of 7. I was always interested in art, jewellery and…
Read MoreJennah Martens-Forrester | BannockBurrito
Jennah Martens-Forrester Artist Gallery Contact Jennah Martens-Forrester Splatsin First Nation I am a Cree, Saulteaux, and Tarahumara woman born in Mohkinstsis but raised on the Splatsin Enderby Reserve while my mother attended University. My family on my grandmother’s side were horse traders from Treaty 4 near Maple Creek and the Cypress Hills. My Tarahumara family…
Read MoreSarah Fraser
Sarah Fraser Artist Gallery Contact Sarah Fraser First Nations Reserve of the Mohawks of Kahnawake My name is Sarah and I am 3rd generation Mohawk. My ancestors originate from the First Nations Reserve of the Mohawks of Kahnawake in Quebec. My love for crafting has taken me to a place where I have been able to…
Read MoreDoreen Somers-Cardinal
Doreen Somers-Cardinal Artist Gallery Contact Doreen Somers-Cardinal Mohawk/Cree My name is Doreen Somers-Cardinal. My mother is from Tyendinaga and my father is from Chapleau Cree First Nation. I currently live in my husbands territory, Treaty #8. I am passionate about our traditions, culture and ceremony. I love to sew, whether I am beading or creating…
Read MoreCarrie Penchuk | Masks & More by Carrie
Carrie Penchuk Artist Gallery Contact Carrie Penchuk Métis I am Métis, descending from the Belcourt family, which are from the Papaschase band. I am a mother of 4 kids and we live on a cattle farm northeast of Edmonton. I started making masks when COVID-19 decided to show up and put driving school bus on halt…
Read MoreJoshua Hunt – Thred Design Company
Thred Design Company Artist Gallery Contact Joshua Hunt, Thred Design Company Pukatawagan First Nation Thred Design Company is an Indigenous-owned graphic design studio based in Winnipeg, Manitoba. We offer contemporary, culturally-relevant, and respectful design solutions to Indigenous people across Canada. Founded by Joshua Hunt, an Ojibway and Cree from Pukatawagan First Nation, his eye for…
Read MoreTheresa Cook & David Dearhouse | CD Baskets
Theresa Cook & David Dearhouse Artist Gallery Workshop Contact Theresa Cook & David Dearhouse St. Regis Mohawk Reservation Wathahiiostha (Theresa) Cook is of the Deer Clan. From a young age, Theresa began helping her mother and grandmother make baskets and toys from black ash splints. Her partner, Atewenna;ron (David) Dearhouse is of the Turtle Clan. They are…
Read MoreRenée Dillard
Renée Dillard Artist Gallery Workshops Contact Renée Dillard Anishinaabe Renée is a Anishinaabe natural fiber artist and teacher, raised in Anishinaabe communities of Michigan. She has performed countless presentations in universities, museums and community organizations as well as teaches an immeasurable number of workshops & classes to elders and families in Anishinaabe communities. In 2010,…
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