Joanne Charette

By Indigenous Arts Collective of Canada | May 18, 2021
Joanne Charette, Fibre art, Embroidery, kitchenware, Indigenous Artist, First Nations, Indigenous Arts Collective of Canada, Pass The Feather

Joanne Charette Artist Gallery Contact Joanne Charette Wikwemikoong My name is Joanne Charette, I am from Wikwemikoong, Ontario. I grew up on the Pow Wow trail and began making my own native regalia. When I was 14 years old, I was inspired and motived by my Aunt, Violet McGregor. My biggest human influencers were my…

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Adrienne Assinewai | RavenStar Studio

By Indigenous Arts Collective of Canada | May 18, 2021
Adrienne Assinewai, Paint, fiber, textile, digital art, visual arts, Indigenous Artist, First Nations, Indigenous Arts Collective of Canada, Pass The Feather

Adrienne Assinewai Artist Gallery Workshops Contact Adrienne Assinewai Sheguiandah First Nation Adrienne Assinewai is a visual artist born and raised on Manitoulin Island in beautiful Northern Ontario, she grew up surrounded by her traditional culture and nature and was driven to express and share these treasures with others from a young age. Now based along…

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Jamaica Cass

By Indigenous Arts Collective of Canada | May 18, 2021
Jamaica Cass, Indigenous Arts Collective of Canada, Native American Art, First Nations Art

Jamaica Cass Artist Gallery Contact Jamaica Cass Mohawks of the Bay of Quinte My name is Jamaica Cass, I am a Mohawk artist from a small town in Ontario. I was raised by a strong Mohawk woman who unfortunately died at a very young age. This drove me not only to pursue a career in…

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Celeste Grouette

By Indigenous Arts Collective of Canada | April 16, 2021
Celeste Grouette, crafts, jewelry, dreamcatchers, Indigenous Artist, First Nations, Indigenous Arts Collective of Canada, Pass The Feather

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…

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Nancy Potvin

By Indigenous Arts Collective of Canada | March 31, 2021
Nancy Potvin, leatherwork, sewing, Indigenous Artist, First Nations, Indigenous Arts Collective of Canada, Pass The Feather

Nancy Potvin Artist Gallery Contact Nancy Potvin Kebeowek First Nation My name is Nancy Potvin, I’m an Anishinaabe Kwe from North Bay, ON with ties to the Kebaowek and Nipissing First Nations. I retired 5 years ago after working in the Indigenous community for over 25 years. I currently reside in beautiful Victoria, BC. My…

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Jessica Dumont

By Indigenous Arts Collective of Canada | March 28, 2021
Jessica Dumont, beadwork, beading, jewelry, Indigenous Artist, First Nations, Indigenous Arts Collective of Canada, Pass The Feather

Jessica Dumont Artist Gallery Contact Jessica Dumont Algonquin My name is Jessica Dumont, I’m an Algonquin artist residing in Ottawa, ON. My community is Kitigan Zibi First Nation. Growing up in the city, beadwork has been a way for me to stay connected to my culture. I’ve spent the last 14 years working for Indigenous organizations…

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Melanie Ross

By Indigenous Arts Collective of Canada | March 18, 2021
Melanie Ross, beadwork, beading, jewelry, Indigenous Artist, First Nations, Indigenous Arts Collective of Canada, Pass The Feather

Melanie Ross Artist Gallery Contact Melanie Ross Pikwakanagan First Nation My name is Melanie Ross, I am Algonquin of Pikwakanagan FN. My Father was an Elder and a drum maker, he taught me many skills that I know today. I taught myself to bead and am now passing that on to my Grandchildren. Contact Artist…

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Christine Gautreau | Glowing Igloo

By Indigenous Arts Collective of Canada | March 1, 2021
Christine Gautreau, Jewelry, seal skin, mittens, Indigenous Artist, First Nations, Indigenous Arts Collective of Canada, Pass The Feather

Christine Gautreau Artist Gallery Contact Christine Gautreau Inuk, Nunatsiavut My name is Christine Gautreau, I am from Nunatsiavut. I learned my skills by trying to reconnect to my culture by immersing myself in cultural materials. I had made jewellery for years but have reached out to other Indigenous artists for guidance and recently began using…

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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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Carie McBain

By Indigenous Arts Collective of Canada | February 20, 2021

Carie McBain Artist Gallery Contact Carie McBain Eel River Bar First Nation My name is Carie McBain. I am a wife to my amazing husband Jason, Mom to my beautiful daughter Isabella, a proud traditional Mi’kmaq dancer and artist. Growing up, I always wanted to learn more about my culture and traditions. Over the last…

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