by Christina Buckshot
Kristi Bridgeman
Moccasin "Vamps"
These new vamps are acrylic 'dots' on leather. Taken from the design on a tobacco pouch made for my grandma, by my great great grandmother Suzette Chalifoux. by Kristi Bridgeman
Shirley Barbeau
Moccasin "Vamps"
A maple leaf for our beautiful Canada. The lighthouse on the right is to guide the missing home. And the Inukshuk on the left is the marker that shows you were here, you will never be forgotten. Migwetch by Shirley Barbeau
Kristi Bridgeman
Moccasin "Vamps"
This a warrior hand symbol -also called Khamsa or eye of shiva. It is a protective amulet. I felt the black was powerful, the silver metallic edge intended to deflect evil. The coloured flowers represent the many women that this project is about. by Kristi Bridgeman
Melanie Bennett
Moccasin "Vamps"
For all the roses that never got to bloom.....and for Angel Carlick whom we may never know who took her but her rose blooms in our hearts and minds forever....from all those who love her here in the Yukon. by Melanie Bennett
Nathalie Bertin
Moccasin "Vamps"
I turned my Idle No More inspired beadwork into vamps. We are dancing for our sisters too. by Nathalie Bertin
Linda Boudreau-Semanganis & Pearl Whiskeyjack-Cardinal
Moccasin "Vamps"
by Linda Boudreau-Semanganis & Pearl Whiskeyjack-Cardinal