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Loved by kids of all ages, these temporary tattoos feature art by Migwan.
These make a unique, affordable gift. Great for stocking stuffers!
Additional Information
- Non-toxic
- Set of 6
In this charming story for young children, Métis trapper Jacques witnesses the creation of the “Rabbit Dance.ˮ Written by Jeanne Pelletier, illustrated by J.D. Panas, and translated in Michif-Cree by Rita Flamand.
This DVD includes the motion book with English and Michif narrations read by Jeanne Pelletier. The DVD also includes the option to go through each illustration at your own pace.
PDFs of the story in English and in Michif, with thumbnails of the illustrations to easily follow along with the DVD, are available on The Virtual Museum of Métis History and Culture: http://www.metismuseum.ca/browse/index.php/13109.
Lesson plans are included in the resource, Bringing Métis Children’s Literature to Life: Teacher Guidebook for GDI Publications available for free download at https://www.metismuseum.ca/resource.php/13827
Educator Information
Themes: Family, Ways of Living, Trapping, Dance: "Rabbit Dance, "Danse du Crochet", Traditional Métis Lifestyles, Gatherings
This Tote Bag features Leila Stogan's Visions of Our Ancestors design
Additional Information
- 100% Polyester Woven Fabric
- Polyurethane Handle and Accessories
- Polyester/cotton lining with zipper pocket
- 16.5" W x 24" H (including handles) x 4" D
This Tote Bag features Leila Stogan's Spirit of the Sky design.
Additional Information
- 100% Polyester Woven Fabric
- Polyurethane Handle and Accessories
- Polyester/cotton lining with zipper pocket
- 16.5" W x 24" H (including handles) x 4" D
Design by Gitksan Artist Jamie Sterritt.
"Salmons are really people in fish form. They swim up river to provide food for the people of the West Coast." - Jamie Sterritt
Additional Information
- One size
- Knitted toque
- 100% Acrylic
'Raven' was created by Kwakwaka'wakw Nation artist Francis Dick.
In Indigenous stories, Raven is the bringer of light. The smaller face at the bottom represents the humanity which the Raven brought light to.
Additional Information
- One size
- Knitted toque
- 100% Acrylic
Designed by Tlingit Ch’áak’ Dakl’aweidi Clan Artist James Johnson.
"The Tlingit believe our soul - our “káa yahaayí“ is immortal. It is your true essence of your being that will show itself in life after death in various forms."
Additional Information
- One size
- Braided Knit
- 100% Acrylic
Designed by Tsimshian Artist Roy Henry Vickers.
"Inspired by Valentine's Day, 2012. Eagles mate for life and have clear vision.Eagle is one of my crests from the Tsimshian village of Gitxaala" - R.H. Vickers
Additional Information
- One size
- Braided Knit
- 100% Acrylic
Designed by Métis Artist Leah Dorion.
Strong Earth Woman honors the important physical, emotional, mental, and spiritual connection women have with the earth. The earth teaches us that we need balance in order to be healthy and well.
Additional Information
- One size
- Braided Knit
- 100% Acrylic
Designed by Tlingit Ch’áak’ Dakl’aweidi Clan Artist James Johnson.
The two top Tlingit moieties are Eagle and Raven. Our culture is matrilineal, you follow your mother's clan and marry the opposite. When paired together they are the "Love Birds."
Additional Information
- Travel Mugs are made of high-quality stainless steel. The double-wall insulation keeps your drink's temperature hot or cold for up to 6 hours.
- 330ml
- 16 cm (h) x 8 cm (w)
Designed by Odawa-Pottawatomi Artist James Jacko.
The Turtle is sacred in the indigenous culture. It carries the four colours of the medicine wheel, symbolizing important elements and can be different depending on the tribe. The seven circles represent the seven teachings of our people, and inside each circle is a bird that delivers the message of the creator.
Additional Information
- Travel Mugs are made of high-quality stainless steel. The double-wall insulation keeps your drink's temperature hot or cold for up to 6 hours.
- 330ml
- 16 cm (h) x 8 cm (w)
Design by Gitksan Native Artist Jamie Sterritt.
"According to Indian legend, salmons are really people in fish form. They swim upriver to provide food for the people of the West Coast." - Jamie Sterritt
Additional Information
- Travel Mugs are made of high-quality stainless steel. The double-wall insulation keeps your drink's temperature hot or cold for up to 6 hours.
- 330ml
- 16 cm (h) x 8 cm (w)
Look no further for your on-the-go drinks needs -- you've found The Perfect Mug!
This travel mug features a Howling Wolf design from Coast Salish artist Darrell Thorne.
Features
- Ceramic travel mug with lid.
- Fitted, double-lip plastic lid features 3 rings of silicone to prevent leaks.
- Top-rack dishwasher and microwave safe.
- Packaged with keepsake art box.
- Bookmark with artist info included inside.
- Holds 17 oz.
Look no further for your on-the-go drinks needs -- you've found The Perfect Mug!
This travel mug features a Whale design from Tlingit artist Charles Silverfox.
Features
- Ceramic travel mug with lid.
- Fitted, double-lip plastic lid features 3 rings of silicone to prevent leaks.
- Top-rack dishwasher and microwave safe.
- Packaged with keepsake art box.
- Bookmark with artist info included inside.
- Holds 17 oz.
Look no further for your on-the-go drinks needs -- you've found The Perfect Mug!
This travel mug features a Raven Box design from Haida artist Allan Weir.
Features
- Ceramic travel mug with lid.
- Fitted, double-lip plastic lid features 3 rings of silicone to prevent leaks.
- Top-rack dishwasher and microwave safe.
- Packaged with keepsake art box.
- Bookmark with artist info included inside.
- Holds 17 oz.
Jute bag with Raven Transforming design by artist Kelly Robinson.
Features:
- Colour: Black/White.
Jute bag with Bill Helin Eagle design. Red/Gold.
Tsimshian native artist Bill Helin enjoys a very rewarding career as a creative gold engraver, painter, woodcarver, and book illustrator. He loves to paint mythological images to educate people on the history of the Tsimshian nation and the many stories passed down through his ancestors. His greatest passion however is to spiritually represent and bond individuals together through the use of native Life Crest symbols. The art of Bill Helin is reproduced in collaboration with the artist and royalties are paid to the artist on each item sold.
Printed nylon and leather Town Bag. (26cm x 21cm). Corrine Hunt 3 Eagle Design. Made in Canada.
Deerskin wrapped Turkey feather.
We hope that you find this feather to be a great starting point in your integration of a talking circle into your classroom. Our hope is that one day you find, or are gifted, a sacred eagle feather along your journey.
Additional Information
ISBN: 4593128620008
Town Bag with Eagle design by Kelly Robinson. Flocked Fabric.
Kelly Robinson was born in 1981 in Nanaimo, British Columbia. Kelly Robinson's roots and family originate in Bella Coola, BC with descendants from both the Nuxalk and Nuu-chah-nulth nations. He was exposed to First Nations artwork from an early age and has always been interested in learning and refining the art- specifically the unique design forms of the Nuxalk.
Jute Bag with Raven Transforming design. Red.
Jute Bag with Bill Helin Raven Design. Natural.