About Me
Vanessa's Roots
Vanessa's Role Models
Vanessa's Passion
Vanessa is an Inuk and Ojibwe artist. Her maternal family is from Sanikiluaq Nunavut however, her mother was born and raised in Moose Factory, ON. Vanessa's paternal family is from Mattagami First Nation. Vanessa has a true love for the James Bay and the people who live there.
Vanessa's Passion
Vanessa's Role Models
Vanessa's Passion
Vanessa has made it her mission to create awareness about the Genocide that is currently happening with MMIWG2S. Vanessa chooses to use the red dress to symbolize and remember our beautiful stolen sisters.
No More Stolen Sisters!
Vanessa's Role Models
Vanessa's Role Models
Vanessa's Role Models
Vanessa's business was created based on Elders providing her with their scrap seal fur and their belief to create beautiful creations. The Elders in Vanessa's life have the biggest impact on her creations and have helped her evolve as an artist. Vanessa will forever be grateful to all of them.