News – Colouring It Forward

Dec 01, 2023

Appropriation or appreciation?

This month makes me think in particular about gifting and reciprocity. Indigenous artisans and businesses greatly appreciate your support at this time of year. I encourage all of you to wear clothing and jewelry with beadwork and artwork made by...

Nov 21, 2023

Great gifts of Indigenous art and reconciliAction!

Are you looking for a great authentic Indigenous gift for someone? Consider giving them our 2024 Indigenous Art Calendar. It has beautiful artwork by 6 Indigenous artists that represent all of Treaty 7 & 6 and we even have representation...

Nov 01, 2023

Let's start getting ready for the holidays!

I hope you are all doing well and starting to prepare for winter. When I came back from holidays in October (which were wonderful - first 2 1/2 week holiday in years), we arrived to 1 ft of snow which...

Every Child Matters ·Oct 02, 2023

Pokaiks the Children was a spiritual experience

We had a wonderful Pokaiks the Children event on Saturday, Sept 30th. It was a bit cold and it rained most of the day however we had a very spiritual commemoration for the children.

Jun 11, 2023

Indigenous People's Month is here!

This is Indigenous People's Month. It's a time for all of us to celebrate our Indigenous culture and spirituality. At Colouring It Forward, we are designing some new products and we have a lot of projects happening with CIF Reconciliation Society. To follow it all, feel free to sign up to our newsletter.