Derived from the tradition of teaching about food and medicine on quillwork and beadwork
Designed by Snoqualmie Tribal Members: McKenna Sweet Dorman and Jaime Martin
It brings you luck
Fabric content: 100% cotton
I knew it was my mom still guiding me forward
Protection Baby Blanket shawl Derived from the tradition ofIn Blackfeet culture, powerful animals like the buffalo, wolf, and elk are often called upon in song and ceremony for protection. Artist John Isaiah Pepion (Piikani Blackfeet) has woven the sacred buffalo, elk, wolf, otter, magpie, and beaver into his Protection Baby Blanket. An arrow fills the body of each animal, representing the lifeline or sacred breath each one carries. Made from a cotton wool blend, John's blanket is the perfect merge of warmth,