Butterfly Dreams Tote Bag hip bag In a fully “vertical” process

In a fully “vertical” process

casting its light on a Grizzly bear below

Kandi has reimagined age-old basketry designs for a new use that is as functional and beautiful as the baskets they honor

David seeks to share his culture with others through his work in keeping Sm’algyax (Ts’msyen language)

Andrea’s Great Ladder Pillow is bordered by a "Salish Fern" design woven in sky blue and cloud white

Butterfly Dreams Tote Bag hip bag In a fully “vertical” processFor the Blackfeet people, butterflies bring good dreams. In his Butterfly Dreams Tote Bag, Blackfeet Piikani artist and Inspired Natives Collaborator John Isaiah Pepion has taken a classic Blackfeet butterfly design and set it free to fly across our modern tote bag. John drew inspiration from the rawhide parfleche designs of the Plains Indians. Traditional parfleche are beautifully embellished rawhide containers, decorated by painting, incising, or