Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Artist Marcy Friesen covered two-life size mannequin in beads for her first solo show, Shooting the Breeze. (Lisa Risom/CBC - ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Cynthia Pavlovich is a Tetlit Gwich'in artist who lives in Yellowknife. She taught a group to sew and bead their own moccasins.

Kanesatake is beading the pandemic away in a series of workshops on moccasin making, offered to the community throughout March and April. The Kanesatake Health Centre, in collaboration with Tsi ...

Traditional Indigenous craft-making skills are often handed down from generation to generation, but Alley Yapput, a two-spirit Ojibway-Cree artist based in Thunder Bay, Ont., is passing that piece of ...

A special kind of cold is needed for mukluks. The traditional Anishinaabe footwear crafted out of moose hide with a fleece lining and adorned with coloured glass beads and rabbit or beaver fur doesn’t ...

A few years ago, Roberta Anderson had a hard time making enough money from the sale of her intricately beaded mukluks and jewelry to pay for the materials. Today, the Orléans woman is a rising star ...

This article was published 28/03/2020 (2216 days ago), so information in it may no longer be current. Recently, I attended MAWA’s cross-cultural beading group. What a pleasurable experience it was.

The Bata Shoe Museum is pleased to be part of Planet IndigenUS 2015 – an international, multidisciplinary arts festival which gives prominence to the voices, stories and cultures of Indigenous people.

A trip to the Remai Modern art gallery in 2019 inspired Carrot River’s Marcy Friesen to shift her focus from making moccasins and clothing, to creating modern art. She remembers telling her family how ...