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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.

Jaden Prosper

Artist of Traditional and Modern Crafts

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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.

Loretta Gould

Mi’kmaw Visual Artist

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Paintings and artwork, Storytelling related to my artwork, Workshops to teach painting

Rose Johnson

Ku'ku'kwes Mi'kmaw Crafts & Designs

Designing custom regalia, creating traditional beadwork, and sharing Mi’kmaw cultural teachings.

Jeff Ward

Mi’kmaw Cultural Educator and Performer

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Facilitating cultural education, crafting beadwork, and performing traditional Mi’kmaw songs and dances.

Alan Syliboy

Redcrane Studios

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Creating art inspired by Mi’kmaw petroglyphs, performing music, and sharing cultural teachings.

Ashley Julian-Rikihana

Nestuin Network | Gratitude and Tea

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Creating wooden flowers, teaching cultural traditions, and performing Kojua dance.

Angela Lafford

Mi’kmaw Artisan and Cultural Knowledge Sharer

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Crafting moccasins and regalia, teaching land-based skills, and sharing cultural knowledge.