Tanya Powless Artist Gallery Contact Tanya Powless Six Nations of the Grand River Tanya Powless is of the Turtle Clan from Six Nations of the Grand River. Tanya is currently a student and artist and has made great contributions to Pass The Feather. Buy her work at… Contact Artist Contact Artist tpowless3818@gmail.com Location Artist Website […]
J’net Ayayqwayaksheelth Artist Gallery Contact J’net Ayayqwayaksheelth Ahousaht, Nuu-chah-nulth J’net Ayayqwayaksheelth (One who gives away and still stands tall) is from the Nuu- chah-nulth homelands on Vancouver Island and is a descendant of whale hunters and cedar bark weavers. J’net is also an emerging textile artist and milliner who uses art as a vital way […]
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 […]
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. […]
Karole Dumont Artist Gallery Contact Karole Dumont I come from a long lineage of Metis artists, artisans, and seamstresses, and I enter the Northern Lodge’s “Golden Years,” I enjoy sharing the teachings I received with the younger generations. Being raised to the sound of a sewing machine, loom weaving and needle work feeds the creative […]
Dale Goulet Artist Gallery Contact Dale Goulet Nisichawayasihk Cree Nation My name is Dale, I was taken away from my family and heritage at a very young age. Luckily I reunited with my biological family later on in my twenties. My biological mother showed me a few things about beading before she passed away. Later on I […]
Alexandra Gaudet Artist Gallery Contact Alexandra Gaudet Mi’kmaq Aaniin! I am Mi’kmaq, my grandfather comes from Pictou, Nova Scotia. I currently live in and am connected to the Barrie, ON community. I am a new artist attending university to become a theatre practitioner and playwright. Due to the pandemic I have been unable to practice […]
Jill Simser Artist Gallery Contact Jill Simser Cree, Moose Cree First Nation Jill Simser is a proud Cree and is a member of the Moose Cree First Nation. She is a “sixties scoop” adoptee and over the years has reconnected with her biological family. Beading skills run in the family, her grandmother Jane was a […]
Melanie Montour Artist Gallery Contact Melanie Montour Anishnawbe, 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 […]
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 […]