Tracy Desjarlais Artist Gallery Contact Tracy Desjarlais Little Black Bear My name is Tracy Desjarlais, I grew up in the Qu’Appelle Valley and I am affiliated with Little Black Bear Band in Saskatchewan. I took up beading when I was a young teenager, around 14 years old or so. I had a few friends who […]
Brenda Gray Artist Gallery Contact Brenda Gray Tsimshian Nation I am a Tsimshian beader, I learned how to bead from an in-law. I needed something to keep my mind busy & beading helped with that. I try as much as I can to incorporate my native history in my work. I love learning new ways of beading […]
Brye Robertson Artist Gallery Contact Brye Robertson Inuvialuit I am Inuvialuit, my family is from Paulatuk NT. I learned to bead as a young girl from my mom but stopped beading until about 5 years ago when I picked it up again I could stop. I also learned to sew last year and have been […]
Michelle McCoy Artist Gallery Contact Michelle McCoy Cree Hello, my name is Michelle. I am a Cree woman, my ancestors come from Saskatchewan, Canada. Although I call Alberta my home. I was fortunate enough to connect with wonderful ladies in my community that taught me how to bead earrings. Ever since my first pair of finished […]
Ashley Lacourciere Artist Gallery Contact Ashley Lacourciere Taykwa Tagamou Nation My name is Ashley Lacourciere and my home community is Taykwa Tagamou Nation. I now reside in Barrie, Ontario where I am a teacher by trade. I am mostly self-taught. Beading is my medicine and I love to create and share this good medicine. Buy […]
Tanya Zilinski Artist Gallery Contact Tanya Zilinski Manitoba Métis Federation I’d like to introduce myself. My love of beadwork and making dreamcatchers started when I was 15 years old when I was attending an alternate school for troubled teens. The school had a First Nations woman come to work with us and teach us various […]
Jesse King Artist Gallery Contact Jesse King Timiskaming First Nation My name is Jessie. I am Algonquin from Timiskaming First Nation currently living in Scugog, Ontario. Buy her work at… Shop Contact Artist king.jessielee@gmail.com Toronto, ON Artist Website & Social Etsy Instagram
Tsiokeriio Hagen Artist Gallery Contact Tsiokeriio Hagen Tsiokeriio Hagen Tsiokeriio (Diio) Hagen is a Mohawk bear clan beader, painter, singer and mother from Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory. She focuses on incorporating traditional knowledge and skills into modern art, with the mission of bringing a greater understanding and appreciation for Indigenous artwork. Her main objective is to […]
Brittany Kidman Boyle Artist Gallery Contact Brittany Kidman Boyle Alderville First Nations I am a self taught artist. I first learned how to do bead work while at Trent University. From there i have taught myself how to make moccasins, mukluks and quill work. All my work is completed by hand with no machines used. […]
Keri Mitchell Artist Gallery Contact Keri Mitchell Mohawk from Akwesasne She:kon! My name is Keri Mitchell, I’m a Mohawk from Akwesasne. Growing up in Akwesasne, I’ve been very fortunate to be surrounded and inspired by many amazing artists and crafters that used our Haudenosaunee imagery in their works. When I was young, my mom taught me […]