Exploring the Legacy of Native American Art

• Posted on 9 June 2024
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Discover the rich history and enduring significance of Native American art. Explore traditional techniques, symbolism, and modern interpretations that bridge past traditions with contemporary expressions.

Exploring Haida Art: Symbolism and Tradition

• Posted on 31 May 2024
• By Cheryl's Trading Post
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Haida art, renowned for its intricate designs and profound symbolism, represents the cultural heritage of the Haida people of the Pacific Northwest. This captivating form of art is more than just aesthetically pleasing; it is a vibrant narrative of history, tradition, and spirituality. In this article, we will delve into the fascinating world of Haida art, answering frequently asked questions and uncovering valuable insights that will deepen your appreciation and understanding of this unique artistic tradition.

Native American Moccasins by Indigenous Artisans

• Posted on 4 May 2024
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‘Moccasin’ is an Indigenous term for footwear.  It’s a great time to get cozy in indoor or outdoor footwear made by hand from natural leathers and furs.  All our footwear is made in Canada by Indigenous artisans.  

Ammolite History & Spiritual Significance

• Posted on 24 January 2024
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Newly known as Ammolite, this stone was given official gemstone status in 1981. Native People call it Iniskim, and recognize its spiritual significance: prosperity and good health to the person in contact with it.