Red River Métis Artisans
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Danielle Dupuis
“I’ve always felt a profound connection to my heritage. From stories passed down by my grandparents to exploring family trees, understanding my genealogy has been a journey of discovery and appreciate for the tapestry of identities that make up who I am.” Born and raised in St Jean Baptiste, MB, Danielle’s journey into the world…
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Darlene and Kim Parker
Darlene and Kim Parker are Manitoba Métis women who hail from Dawson Bay, Manitoba. This mother and daughter duo work together making leather crafts. When Darlene was raising her young children she decided to learn how to bead and sew moccasins, her Auntie Helen taught her this wonderful art and Darlene…
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DARLENE MARTIN
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Darlene Monette
Darlene Monette is an Métis Elder woman born in Portage La Prairie, MB. She learned to sew at a very young age. She taught herself to sew on an old petal machine and sewed her own clothes as it was cheaper that way, with the family not having much money. Her sewing over the years…
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Darren Gagnon
Darren is a proud Métis elder born, raised and living a stone’s throw from the Red River in Manitoba. A wood worker for nearly 50 years he recently discovered birchbark is a truly amazing waterproof and even medicinal material. The Birch tree has brought us so many gifts it soon became apparent to him…
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Daryle Huff
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David Banks
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Dawn Allen
Dawn Allan is a Manitoba-based artist born and raised in Portage la Prairie. A lifelong creative, she has always been drawn to artistic expression through sewing, photography, painting, and drawing. Today she focuses primarily on charcoal and graphite, continuing to refine her practice under the guidance of the Jill Sawatsky Art Studio in Killarney, Manitoba.…
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