Red River Métis Artisans
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Cheryl Foster
My name is Cheryl Foster, I am a Métis Grandmother, Elder, and multidisciplinary artist with kinship ties to Huppe’, Ward, Morin, Lavalee, and Cyr. My maternal Grandmother was born in Rooster Town on the land known as lot 31, owned by my ancestor Jean Baptiste Berard, and my lineage includes Joseph Huppe’, who fought in…
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Cheryl Haas
Boozhoo/Tanshi Cheryl’s father was Anishenaabeg from Ontario and mother, Métis born in Ste. Madeleine. Beading is a new skill learned again. She was fortunate to be able to attend online beading classes during the pandemic through Infinity Women Secretariat and found the love of beading. Beading has given Cheryl the opportunity to connect with her…
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Cheryl LaRocque
Cheryl LaRocque is a Métis woman who was raised in Roblin, MB. She currently lives in Langenburg, SK, where she is a proud wife and a mother of 2. Cheryl took her Agri-business Diploma in Brandon, MB, and has been working in the agriculture field for the past 14 years. Cheryl…
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Cheryl Smith – The Queen B-D
A neighbor taught me how to bead when I was 14. It was just a basic brick stitch fringe but I was hooked. I’ve spent years trying to perfect my craft, trying new techniques. I like to incorporate other mediums into my art such as unique charms or 3D printed bases. I look forward to…
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Chris Laforte
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Chris Larsen
Chris Larsen is an award Winning, Manitoba Métis artist who lives along the Boyne River, once known as the Rivière aux Îlets de Bois. It is the homeland of her Métis Ancestors and it was from along this river, with help of the Canadian government, that her ancestors were removed by white settlers.…
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Christel Lanthier
Christel Lanthier grew up in a very artistic family, working textiles, embroidery, and beadwork with her mom, grandmother and aunts as well as painting and photography with her dad. After high school, she studied goldsmithing, and then multidisciplinary art at the Alberta College of Art and Design and the University…
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CHRISTIAN GOULET
Christian Goulet is a Manitoba Red River Métis that has been experimenting with traditional and modern leather crafting and beadwork for over 15 years. Christian was inspired by Métis and First Nation Elders that taught him techniques and stitching, as well as patience and mindfulness for the craft. Christian’s study of engineering has given him…
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