An Indigenous artist from Six Nations of the Grand River Territory, Katie Longboat is inspired by Cree and Haudenosaunee beadwork styles and uses contemporary materials to create jewelry and artwork.
Learn about traditional beading practices and techniques from Katie Longboat, an Indigenous bead artist from Six Nations of the Grand River Territory, currently residing in Toronto. Katie’s art is inspired by both Cree and Haudenosaunee beadwork styles. She gets inspiration from the natural world, her travels, and her family. Katie makes use of contemporary materials to create one-of-a-kind jewelry pieces and artwork. Registration required*