Shalene Keepness Artist Gallery Contact Shalene Keepness Métis My name is Shalene Keepness, I am a Métis artist currently residing in Regina, SK. My mother, Celina Jarrett, is a self taught sewer who taught me to sew at a very young age. Just recently, we both picked up sewing again together. Our business is a mother/daughter […]
Lisa Charette Artist Gallery Contact Lisa Charette Wiikwemkoong Unceded First Nation My name is Lisa Charette, I am an Anishnaabe artist from Wiikwemkoong living in Ottawa. Following in my late mother, Mary Jane’s footsteps, I have been making one-of-a kind creations for over 25 years, including custom made regalia, ribbon shirts and skirts, beadwork, and […]
Jennifer Taback Artist Gallery Contact Jennifer Taback Shawanaga First Nation My name is Jennifer Taback, I am from Shawanaga First Nation. I have been a professional designer for over 10 years. Currently, I am exploring the links between traditional art and digital methods of expression, especially beadwork in relation to jewelry and design. As an […]
David Charette Artist Gallery Contact David Charette Ojibway, Wikwemikong ON My name is David White Deer Charette. I grew up in Ottawa, Canada. My community is Wikwemikong, ON. I am an Ojibway two spirit artist. I started beading when I was 12. My sister taught me how to bead and my aunt taught me how […]
Frank Sarazin Artist Gallery Contact Frank Sarazin Algonquin of Pikwakanagan My name is Benjamin Francis Sarazin. I’m Algonquin of Pikwakanagan. I have been doing the powwow trail in Quebe and Ontario for 30+ years as well as teaching the youth for the last 10 years about leatherwork, drum making and beading. Buy his work at… […]
Sharon L’Hirondelle-Whiskeyjack Artist Gallery Contact Sharon L’Hirondelle-Whiskeyjack Plains Cree My name is Sharon L’Hirondelle-Whiskeyjack my Traditional name is White Buffslo Woman.I am Alberta Plains Cree. My late Mother was Irene Whiskeyjack from Saddle Lake First Nation in Alberta. My late father was French/Scottish Metis. I was in foster care until my mid teens and am […]
Georgina Crate Artist Gallery Contact Georgina Crate Anishinabequay, 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. […]
Jennifer LaRue Artist Gallery Contact Jennifer LaRue Simpcw First Nation My name is Jennifer LaRue, my work comes to me through visions and dreams. My mother passed down a gift from the spirit, and I trust that the pieces that speak to you, were meant for you, thus, they will have good energy attached to […]
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 […]
Melissa Lowe Artist Gallery Contact Melissa Lowe Ojibway, Whitefish Bay First Nation Boozshoo, my name is Melissa Lowe. I am from Whitefish Bay First Nation AKA Naotkamegwanning First Nation. I am a Ojibway lady with two children and six grandchildren. I was raised by my kokum (grandma), until she passed away then moved with my […]