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Maker

Mi’kmaw Makers carry forward a legacy of craftsmanship, creating authentic products that reflect their cultural knowledge, connection to the land, and unique artistic vision. Every item made by a Mi’kmawitasik Maker is a testament to lived experience, skill, and identity—from beadwork and quillwork to regalia, drums, and more. These creations are not just art or utility—they are teachings, stories, and connections to Mi’kma’ki.

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Explore Mi’kmaw creators and craftsmanship.

Skylar Maguire

Sacred Sky Designs

Designing beadwork and jewelry rooted in Mi’kmaw stories, language, and connection to the land.

Valerie Julian-Armstrong

Turtle Island Creations

Designing beadwork and regalia that reflect Mi’kmaw identity, teachings, and pride.

Karen Bernard

Evening Star Vision Designs

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Teaching sacred peak cap traditions, crafting regalia, and empowering women through cultural storytelling.

Kelly Francis-Rose

Kespu’twitk Trading Post

Creating cultural regalia and beadwork, sharing Mi’kmaw stories, and honouring her ancestors through art.

Joe Michael

Jiksutui & Caleb’s Lodge

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Teaching and preserving Mi’kmaw culture through immersive experiences, traditional crafts, and spiritual guidance.

Lorne Julian

Lorne Julien - Artist Gallery

Creating vibrant Mi’kmaw-inspired paintings that share teachings of culture, healing, and identity.

Jaden Prosper

Mi’kmaw knowledge keeper

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Harvesting raw materials, practicing traditional eel spearing, and honoring prayers and ceremony.

Dawn Googoo

Quill Harvester

Harvesting, preparing, and sharing quills for Mi’kmaw artisans, while learning and preserving cultural traditions.

Joe Googoo Sr.

Mi’kmaw Elder

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Teaching land-based skills, crafting traditional games and instruments, and preserving Mi’kmaw knowledge.

Rob McEwan

Mi’kmaw Educator

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Crafting traditional Mi’kmaw art, leading cultural workshops, and sharing environmental and ceremonial knowledge.