A trove of artifacts dating back two centuries — including silk- and quillwork, beaded jackets and fur stretchers — have ...

Certain symbols persist in the present day as markers of Métis life. Brightly colored sashes and the sash dance, floral beadwork, and the infinity symbol flag are symbols of Métis culture.

It includes clothing, embroidery, beadwork and more, which the MMF says showcases Métis identity, mobility and fashion.

A Métis pad saddle from the early 1800s is on display at the Cantonal Museum of Archaeology and History in Lausanne, Switzerland, sitting alongside contemporary beadwork created by other Red ...

A Manitoba artist is showcasing her first solo exhibit at the Manitoba Museum, where different media of physical and digital ...

In Alberta's vast backcountry new indigenous cultural centres are welcoming visitors who can take a trip in a dug-out canoe, try basket weaving and learn about foraging and hunting from Cree and ...

Dakota McLeod, 19, is proud to celebrate his Métis culture's art and heritage at His Bead Store, which sells beadwork supplies, craft kits, hides and furs as well as food from Métis vendors from ...

Beadwork often tells a story about its wearer. Learning through beadwork is an increasingly popular way for people to understand their Métis heritage, Chartrand noted.

The Future of Michif program is a collaboration between Canadian Geographic, the Métis Nation-Saskatchewan and its cross-Canada network of educators to bring the Métis language and culture into the ...

His Bead Store’s designation as runner-up in the SaskTel Spotlight promotion is especially important to McLeod, who is in the early stages of expanding his business’s reach.

Grade 6 students created bracelets using loom beading — a First Nations art form — and three Métis knowledge keepers led the class through the beading process. During the first session in November ...