MOORHEAD-Denise Lajimodiere is resurrecting a dying art. "It died out in my tribe," the Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa member said. "It's almost a lost traditional art." About eight years ago, the ...
The Native American art of birch bark biting requires practitioners to envision a design while biting down on a folded strip of thin, pliable tree bark. Birch bark biters punch small holes in the bark ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Angelique Merasty Levac, left, and her granddaughter, Mercedez Angelique Levac, show off some of their birch bark biting art — and ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Artist Pat Bruderer's canvas and design implements are unconventional: she creates intricate designs on birchbark by biting ...
correction A photo credit for an image in this story has been changed to John Michael Spencer. In Saskatchewan and Manitoba, just after the snow melts but before flowers start to bud, Pat Bruderer, 67 ...
A dynamic duo with generations of knowledge in birchbark crafts are doing their part to keep the tradition alive in northern Sask. Teresa and Rosie McLeod from Stanley Mission, Sask., travel to ...
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A chance encounter with a magazine at a post office in Uranium City, Sask., led Angelique Merasty Levac to a life she never expected, as one of the most celebrated birch bark biters in the world. In ...
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