Red River Métis Artisans
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CANDACE ORVIS
Candace is a proud Red River Métis woman that comes from a long line of hardworking men and women. She has a wonderful husband, five beautiful children and a Memere to one sweet granddaughter! I am so lucky to have inherited the adventurous spirit to create with my heart, and be decisive with my hands.…
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Candice Allard
Candice grew up in St. Ambroise, which is a small Red River Métis community on Lake Manitoba, well known for its great fishing, hunting, and trapping. Her childhood memories are filled with the rumble of the bombardier, the soft feathers of hunted waterfowl, and the smooth pelts of muskrats. She came across the art of…
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Carla Murray
Carla Murray (nee Moar) – Polymer Clay Artist Born and raised in Winnipeg, Manitoba, I’ve been ‘crafty’ since childhood. I get the gene from my mom, as we made many things together over the years. Always a jewellery lover, my creating started there… watching my mom create. I quickly signed us up for some basic…
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Carly Lawton
Carly Lawton is a Red River Metis student, educator, artist, and scholar. Born in Edmonton, she grew up in the historic Metis community of Victoria Beach, spending her childhood with Metis and Ojibway friends from Sagkeeng and Brokenhead. Now a city girl in her homelands of Winnipeg for over 10 years, Carly has been on…
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Casandra Woolever
Métis Branded is a Red River Métis owned business located in Winnipeg. It is run by Casandra Woolever, who has put her spin on the famous Métis Capote, that was used mostly during the days of the fur trade. Casandra finds joy in reconnecting to her culture by reusing vintage wool blankets and other repurposed…
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Cashala Ladouceur
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Catherine Krezanski
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Cathy Knowles
Cathy Knowles has a dashound named Rusty who she enjoys dressing up, and just happens to be the Red River Metis Marketplace Mascot, representing many items in the store. She decided to start making designer animal ties and bow ties, which turned into a big hit with others who have fur babies. She was inspired…
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