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Indigenous art, food & businesses
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items As a Metis Canadian woman I want to make sure to support indigenous artists and businesses as much as I can. I have curated a list of artists, and businesses that are indigenous owned
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Indigenous artists
Indigenous eats
Indigenous jewelry, clothing & other items
Indigenous owned places to stay
Indigenous artists
Here is a list of artists who created items that are truly indigenous and represent our culture
This artist creates the most amazing sculptures. They are an inspiration to all indigenous people
Stewart Steinhauer - Canada House Gallery
This amazing indigenous artist has a wonderful gallery in Banff. His work is so colorful and beautiful
Carter-Ryan Gallery
This is the ultimate museum of history. It is done to perfection. In addition there is an amazing store attached that sells locally made indigenous art this is a must see . I bought stunning hand made blue fox gauntlet mitts. It was such a wonderful ...
Kluane Museum of History
Indigenous eats
Amazing indigenous food , cook books , restaurants and chefs
If you are looking for an amazing indigenous cook book and an amazing indigenous chef Tawâw by Shane Chartrand is the book for you!!
Shane Chartrand
If you are looking for a nice evening out . Head to the river cree and check out this restaurant. Delicious food and a fun atmosphere! Located on the Enoch reserve this is the perfect way to support indigenous owned businesses
The Kitchen Restaurant
Another awesome restaurant to head to if you are looking to support indigenous owned businesses!
Homefire Grill
If you want a sports bar atmosphere but want to support indigenous owned businesses then this bar is for you located on the Enoch reserve it is a great place to hang!
Tap 25
If you are in the Calgary area and are looking to support indigenous owned businesses then head to this awesome restaurant!
Little Chief
If you want to try traditional pemmican or dried meat this company is THE BEST!! It's absolutely yummy and keep me coming back for more !
Mitsoh Pemmican and Dry Meat
Indigenous jewelry, clothing & other items
A curated list of indigenous owned businesses that creat beautiful jewelry, clothing and other items
I'm in love with this indigenous artist! Her jewelry is from nature and her beading is devine!!!
NorthernProvisions - Etsy Canada
If you are looking for authentic indigenous made items you have to check out the unique works of this indigenous owned business. She makes stunning natural jewelry out of foraged mushrooms, flowers and other items. She also does amazing bead work! Sh...
Northern Provisions (@northernprovisionss) - Instagram
I absolutely love this company I discovered them in Skagway Alaska while on vacation. I was instantly drawn to a beautiful pair of wolverine earrings. The amazing owner called out as soon as you walked in I knew which earring were for you! Just like ...
Indigenous harvested wild fur jewelry | Vanessa Ægirsdóttir
This Inuit artist does amazing work from covers to earrings it is traditional and stunning !
Inuk Barbie
Indigenous owned places to stay
Support indigenous owned businesses by staying in one of these accommodations
If you are looking for indigenous owned places to stay then the river cree is for you. Located in the Enoch reserve just minutes from west Edmonton mall. It has a great hotel, restaurants and a casino! Everything you need in one place!
River Cree Resort and Casino
If you are in the Calgary area then this resort and casino is a great place to stay. It is located in the Tsuu T'ina Nation the hotel and casino is great for staycations or even for visitors from abroad.
Grey Eagle Resort and Casino
Metis crossing is a great place to visit located minutes from Smokey Lake Alberta. It is a complete immersion into the Metis culture. With a beautiful lodge and restaurant. Among other wonderful programs to participate in.
The Lodge at Métis Crossing