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I make all different kinds of traditional art items like mukluks, slippers, boots and mitts with beads, embroidery and yarn work. I learned from my mom and...

I make all different kinds of traditional art items like mukluks, slippers, boots and mitts with beads, embroidery and yarn work. I learned from my mom and...

 Alice WifladtNorth Slave
North Slave

We regret to advise readers that Bella has passed away. Her profile remains in her memory.

 

Sewing has always been for our sons and daughters...

 Bernadette (Bella) MenachoSahtu
Sahtu

We regret to advise readers that Bren has passed away. Her profile remains in her memory.

 

Bren Kolson is a Metis poet and author born in...

 Bren KolsonNorth Slave
North Slave

When I came back from residential school in 1957, I was 14 years old. Once I finished my chores I would sit and watch my older sister as she did sewing and...

 Camilla TutchoSahtu
Sahtu

Carielyn Jumbo, better known as Carie, is an artist working in the fine craft tradition of Trout Lake, NT. She's a mother of three beautiful daughters;...

 Carielyn JumboDehcho
Dehcho

Hello, my names Carmen McCloskey. Im a mother to my beautiful 1 year old daughter named Emersyn Creden Dumas which I named my business after. Creden Design...

 Carmen MccloskeySouth Slave
South Slave

The name D’Arcy Moses is synonymous with innovative fashion. Born of Pehdzeh Ki First Nation, Wrigley, Northwest Territories, D’Arcy was brought up and...

 D'Arcy J. MosesSouth Slave
South Slave

I love getting up early, sitting there having coffee and sewing when it is quiet. I feel really good to be by myself, thinking about next thing I am going...

 Debbie McNeelySahtu
Sahtu

From Aklavik, NT, I love to sew seal mitts, slippers, and do embroidery work. I was taught by ladies and Elders in the community but I would love to...

 Ella ArchieBeaufort Delta
Beaufort Delta

We regret to advise readers that Flora has passed away. Her profile remains in her memory.

 

I was born close to Fort Providence. My grandma...

 Flora CliDehcho
Dehcho

Goota Ashoona is a third generation female Canadian Inuit artist. Goota was born in Cape Dorset and raised in an Inuit outpost camp at Lona Bay on the...

 Goota AshoonaNorth Slave
North Slave

Hovak Johnston is an Inuk woman raised on the land in the Kitikmeot Region in Nunavut until she was sent away to school.  She uses her Inuinnaqtun name...

 Hovak JohnstonNorth Slave
North Slave

Jane Kelly was born and raised in Fort Good Hope, NT. She has been beading and sewing her whole life. She produces beautiful beaded moccasins made out of...

 Jane KellySahtu
Sahtu

We regret to advise readers that Judy has passed away. Her profile remains in her memory.

 

My grandmother, Elizabeth Barnaby, taught me to...

 Judy LaffertySahtu
Sahtu

My name is Ocean McLeod. Currents, By Ocean began when I started making fleece lined Granny Hanky Neck Warmers, it developed from there. 

My mom and...

 Laura Ocean McLeod Beaufort Delta
Beaufort Delta

Lee Mandeville is very well known in the north for entertaining crowds. He has been fiddling since the age of 9. His musical talents have given him the...

 Lee MandevilleNorth Slave
North Slave

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