Explore the range of talent available from our community of Red River Métis artisans.
Owner of Miyo Hut, Jacqui is a proud Metis mother of 4 adult boys. She resides in rural Manitoba, but has lived in many different places across Western Canada as well as some time in the U.S. Jacqui has knowledge of many Holistic therapies such as Reiki, Energy Healing, Reflexology, and Aromatherapy. She became certified…
I sampled my first taste of loose tea while attending the Toronto Gift Show about 20 years ago. I never knew such treasures existed. I instantly fell in love with teas ability to calm, soothe, heal, relax, or set the proper mood. I have spent many years finding the perfect teas and combinations and enjoy…
Jacquie is a Red River Métis Citizen from Winnipeg. She started beading and sewing about 20 years ago, more extensively beading the last 5 years. She has loved Métis beading and handmade work since her early years. She used to sit with her grandmother while she worked at her old pedal sewing machine. …
Janelle Desrosiers is a Michif and French-Canadian entrepreneur, designer, writer, and artist. As an advocate for the intersections of Indigenous resurgence, neurodivergence, mental health, and motherhood, she is also on a journey of decolonization and divesting from sick systems, through her life, work, and art. Janelle lives and works at home with her husband, Nyco,…
Janet La France is a Red River Métis citizen who grew up and lives in Winnipeg, MB. She is Métis on her mother’s side, with links to St-Norbert, St-Malo and St-Francois-Xavier. Her Métis family names are Bonneau, Charette, Gosselin and Sansregret. She is French-Canadian and French on her father’s side from Notre-Dame-de-Lourdes. Janet is bilingual…
Hello! I am Janice Quennelle, and I am the owner of Quen T’essentielle Aromatherapy. My aromatherapy journey started many years ago, but my aromatherapy business started back in 2017. I was a certified reflexologist and had a lot of clients asking about using essential oils and aromatherapy in their sessions. After doing a bit of…
We are showcasing the unique and incredible talents of our Red River Métis artists, artisans, makers and designers. We give you their stories of how they came to be and why they have taken this journey. Perhaps we will inspire your very own talents as well! We can’t wait for you to introduce yourself to us!