'Beading is medicine': Intricate map connects Indigenous artists across Canada, U.S.
TORONTO -- This intricate map took months to put together, a project fuelled by pandemic boredom and a willingness from dozens of artists to come together and pour themselves into a millennia-old practice. Since March 2020, Indigenous artists from across the U.S. and Canada have been using beading and stitching techniques to create a beaded patchwork of a map of provinces, territories and U.S. states which make up North America, or Turtle Island as it’s known to many Indigenous people. ...
Turtle Island United States Northwest Territories Prince Edward Island Cree Rena Laboucan Ceejay Johnson
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