by Carter Francis | Sep 13, 2025
Wednesday, September 17, 2025 Indigenous PEI Store — 111B Grafton Street I am a Mi’kmaq woman from Epekwitk, with family connections to Lennox Island. I learned the art of basket weaving from my mother. What began as a family tradition has become a source of peace and...
by Carter Francis | Aug 28, 2025
Wednesday, September 3, 2025 Indigenous PEI Store — 111B Grafton Street Kwe! My name is Patricia Bourque, I’m a Canadian Mi’kmaw Photographer from Charlottetown, PEI.My work is driven by my love and passion for Mi’kmaw traditional cultural events, live music...
by Carter Francis | Aug 25, 2025
Mi’kmaw artisan Francis Jadis has been crafting in a variety of mediums for the past 50 years. In addition to traditional basket weaving, he also makes eagle fans, jingle dress belts, potato baskets, and baby bassinettes. Growing up on Lennox Island and later...
by Carter Francis | Aug 19, 2025
Wednesday, August 13, 2025 Indigenous PEI Store — 111B Grafton Street Grace Charron is an Indigenous fibre artist specializing in knitwear. Born in Temiscamingue, Quebec, Grace eventually found her way to her island home and now resides in Charlottetown. A...
by Carter Francis | Aug 8, 2025
Wednesday, August 13, 2025 Indigenous PEI Store — 111B Grafton Street Annie Gallant is a Mi’kmaq elder and artist who creates beaded earrings. She plans her own creative designs based on traditional patterns. Connect with artisans as they share their creative...