Phyllis Sam News Today

It's that time again to look back on the past year, and for CBC North's Arctic Sewing Room, that means taking a look at some of the incredible work made by talented northerners in 2022.

For years, the late Phyllis Sam Matthew, of Chisasibi Que., kept small bits of moose hide in a heavy cotton pillowcase. An avid sewer and beader, Phyllis was also staying true to the Cree traditional value of using every last bit of a harvest.