Indigenous Designers
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Shannon Gustafson
Read moreShannon Gustafson (Ojibwe) is a member of Whitesand First Nation and a long term resident of Thunder Bay, Ontario.
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Tamara Malcolm
Read moreI’m a member of Serpent River First Nation. I’m a First Nation artist, pow wow dancer, designer, entrepreneur, and advocate for families dealing with child welfare issues.
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Tracey Metallic
Read moreA Mi’gmaq artist born and raised on the shores of the Restigouche River. Tracey’s career in painting was launched as a therapeutic outlet, painting cartoon characters for her grandchildren.
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Itex Designs
Read moreMost of our designs are created by 1st Nations artists - however some are designed by other ethnicities.
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Betty Albert
Read moreBetty Albert-Licenz was adopted and raised by French Canadian parents in Northern Ontario. She spent time on Vancouver Island where both of her interests in art and spirituality surfaced.
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Kevin Peeace
Read moreArtist Kevin L. Pee-ace was born in Kelvington, Saskatchewan and is a member of the Yellowquill
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Loretta Gould
Read MoreLoretta Gould is a Mi’kmaq quilter and painter who loves bright, beautiful colors. She was born in 1976 and grew up on the Waycobah First Nation.
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Cody James Houle - C.J. Houle
Read MoreCody James Houle (he/him) is an Anishinaabe/French artist based out of Brantford. Houle’s family ancestry are Anishinaabe from Saugeen First Nations.
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Linda Wright
Read MoreLinda Wright, of Gwich’in descent, hails from Inuvik, Northwest Territories, and belongs to a family of artists. Her childhood, surrounded by the northern beauty, ignited her artistic passion.
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Carla Joseph
Read MoreCarla Joseph, a Cree artist from Prince George, B.C., was granted the opportunity to be an artist in residence at the Prince George Community Arts Council in 2016.
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Donna The Strange
Read MoreDonna The Strange is the artistic alter ego of Donna Langhorne, who is a member of the Fishing Lake First Nations in northern Saskatchewan, Canada.
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Audrey Armstrong
Read MoreAudrey Armstrong is a Nehiyaw Iskwēw and has familial roots in both the Thunderchild
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Jessica Somers
Read MoreBorn in Sudbury, Ontario, and currently living in Lavigne, Ontario. Jessica Somers is Abenaki from Odanak.