Misty Fredericks

By Indigenous Arts Collective of Canada | March 1, 2021
Misty Fredericks, Ribbon skirts, painting, beading, beadwork, Indigenous Artist, First Nations, Indigenous Arts Collective of Canada, Pass The Feather

Misty Fredericks Artist Gallery Contact Misty Fredericks Six Nations of the Grand River She·kú ~ I am Onʌyoteˀa·ká· from Six Nations of the Grand River, living on the West Coast of Turtle Island. I am a Sixties Scoop Survivor and one of the ways I am reclaiming my cultural identity is to create art. I…

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Michelle Goulet

By Indigenous Arts Collective of Canada | February 6, 2021
Michelle Goulet, Jewellery, beadwork, leatherwork, quilting, ribbon skirts, Indigenous Artist, First Nations, Indigenous Arts Collective of Canada, Pass The Feather

Michelle Goulet Artist Gallery Contact Michelle Goulet Peepeekisis Cree Nation My name is Michelle Goulet, I am a Cree woman from Saskatchewan. I work full time and dedicate as much time to my creations as much as I can. I work in several different textile mediums and love to learn and grow in my craft.…

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Autumn Maracle | Rain Makes it Simple

By Indigenous Arts Collective of Canada | January 18, 2021
Autumn Maracle, beadwork, moccasins, jewelry, Indigenous Artist, First Nations, Indigenous Arts Collective of Canada, Pass The Feather

Autumn Maracle Artist Gallery Contact Autumn Maracle Mohawks, Tyendinaga I am Rain and I loved watching my great gramma make moccasins at her table, and playing with the beads and beadwork as a small child. I grew up always knowing I wanted to make crafts and things more than anything else and was always making something…

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Colleen Moreau

By Indigenous Arts Collective of Canada | December 30, 2020
Colleen Moreau, Ribbon skirts, medicine bags, dream catchers, face masks, leather purses, leather bags, book marks, posters, bone necklaces, cards, Indigenous Artist, First Nations, Indigenous Arts Collective of Canada, Pass The Feather

Colleen Moreau Artist Gallery Contact Colleen Moreau Métis Nation of Ontario Many moons ago when my children were young, I decided to raise them without television. In doing so, I taught my two boys how to work with their hands with leather and beads. Till this day, my boys still make handmade gifts for others such as,…

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Andrea Sparvier

By Indigenous Arts Collective of Canada | November 26, 2020
Andrea Sparvier, Star quilt, ribbon skirts, moss bags, jewelry, Indigenous Artist, First Nations, Indigenous Arts Collective of Canada, Pass The Feather

Andrea Sparvier Artist Gallery Contact Andrea Sparvier Cowessess First Nation My name is Andrea Sparvier, I am Cree from Cowessess First Nation, in Saskatchewan. I’ve been beading for 4 years now and after attending a ribbon skirt making class, I started sewing ribbon dresses, star quilts, moss bags and baby carseat covers. I love creating…

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Brandie Fong

By Indigenous Arts Collective of Canada | November 7, 2020
Brandie Fong, leatherwork, mittens, moccasins, sewing, ribbon skirts, beadwork

Brandie Fong Artist Gallery Contact Brandie Fong Nipissing First Nation My name is Brandie Fong, I am a proud member of Nipissing First Nation, Ontario. I began sewing moccasins about 15 years ago and have slowly expanded my skills into beading and sewing Indigenous pieces. I carried on to teach my daughter with the help of some…

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Rose Mckenzie | Eskotew Pithisew Meskiki

By Indigenous Arts Collective of Canada | August 11, 2020
Rose Mckenzie, Apparel & Clothing, beadwork, beader, ribbon skirt, mixed medium, Indigenous Artist, First Nations, Indigenous Arts Collective of Canada, Pass The Feather

Rose Mckenzie Artist Gallery Contact Rose Mckenzie Lac La Ronge, First Nation Rose Mckenzie-McLeod from Amechwespimowin sask, Lac La Ronge Indian band member. My late grandmother and my mother taught me how to bead at a young age growing up in the trapline, I didn’t do bead work for many years I recently started beading…

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Bernice Collins-Shigwadja

By Indigenous Arts Collective of Canada | July 18, 2020
Bernice Collins-Shigwadaja, apparel & clothing, bags & wallets, beadwork, beader, birch bark, crafts, craft maker, quilling, quillwork, ribbon skirts, Indigenous Artist, First Nations, Indigenous Arts Collective of Canada, Pass The Feather

Bernice Collins-Shigwadja Artist Gallery Contact Bernice Collins-Shigwadja Wikwemikong First Nation My name is Bernice Collins-Shigwadja, I am an Ojibway from Wikwemikong Ontario. I have been creating crafts for many years, including beadwork, quill work, birchbark canoes, and now I currently am using native fabrics to sew ribbon skirts of all sizes, purses, men’s dress shirts,…

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Doreen Somers-Cardinal

By Indigenous Arts Collective of Canada | July 13, 2020
Doreen Somers-Cardinal, apparel & clothing, beadwork, beader, leatherwork, moccasins, regalia, ribbon skirts, hats, Indigenous Artist, First Nations, Indigenous Arts Collective of Canada, Pass The Feather

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…

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Marlana Thompson

By Indigenous Arts Collective of Canada | January 7, 2020
Marlana Thompson, Indigenous artist, beader, bead work, jewellery, moccasins, sewing, regalia, ribbon skirts, first nations, indigenous arts collective of canada, pass the feather.

Marlana Thompson Artist Gallery Workshop Contact Marlana Thompson Mohawk, St. Regis Mohawk Reservation Marlana Thompson is Mohawk from the Wolf Clan. She was born and raised in Akwesasne, where she lives with her husband, Wayne Baker and their children.  She has been sewing, beading and creating pieces of art since she was seven years old,…

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