John 15 In the King James Version of the bible, which Du Vernet would have been reading, John 15: 5-6 recounts Jesus’ powerful charge to his followers to “abide” in him: “I am the vine, ye are the branches: He that abideth in me, and I in him, the same bringeth forth much fruit: for without me ye …
Tikinaagan
Tikinaagan A tikinaagan was usually made collectively, as men crafted the wood and women crafted the beaded coverings with soft and absorbent moss inserts. In addition to being practical, tikinaagan are also powerful metaphors for the significance of children and their care in Anishinaabe families. …
Beadwork
Beadwork Widely recognized for the beauty and skill of their creations, Anishinaabe and other Indigenous artists continue the work of their ancestors, adapting beadwork to a new range of materials. Award-winning Metis artist Christi Belcourt is at the forefront of the beadwork resurgence. She …