Description
Made in CanadaMaterials: Assorted Beads, Pellon, Preciosa glass beads, Preciosa crystals, lamb leatherSize: 5.5cm x 5cmIndigenous Market items are authentically hand-crafted by Indigenous artists.Artists receive 100% of the profits of each sale.About the Artist: Kahsenniyohstha Lauren Williams is a turtle clan Kanyenkeha:ka artist and educator from Six Nations, Ontario. She was born in Toronto, Ontario.Kahsenniyohstha paints, draws, and beads. Her work blends traditional and contemporary Haudenosaunee stories and aesthetics. Each piece tells a story. For Kahsenniyohstha, beading and creating art has been part of a holistic healing journey. Her work has been featured on NBC’s Rutherford Falls.Kahsenniyohstha Lauren Williams has a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Toronto, a Master of Arts degree from the University of Bristol in Ancient History and Historiography, with a focus on Haudenosaunee oral tradition, and a Bachelor of Education degree from York University’s Waaban Indigenous Teachers Education Program. She is currently a teacher in Hamilton, OntarioSBLW032408ARG
