Explore Unique Creations from Over 50 Indigenous Vendors at SSIF — Plus, Browse Our Online Store Anytime!
Discover one-of-a-kind beadwork, jewelry, clothing, home décor, natural wellness products, and original artworks from First Nations, Inuit, and Métis artisans — many of them joining Summer Solstice Indigenous Festival for the first time. Can’t make it to the festival? You can support Indigenous entrepreneurs and shop 24/7 at our online store.
Antler River Trading Co. provides powwow participants with a selection of First Nation art on apparel. Their hoodies and tees are 100% cotton and feature 15–20 commissioned images from local First Nations artists in Ontario.
(Facebook: @AntlerRiverTradingCo)
Brants Leather Crafts features handmade moccasins, mitts, leather goods, and beadwork. Joan Brant has been a vendor at SSIF since 2022, sharing timeless skills and craftsmanship.
(Instagram: @joan.brant)
Gail Chamberlain creates beadwork, ribbon skirts, and various handmade crafts.
Genuine Native Arts offers a wide variety of handmade items including drums, carvings, candles, apparel, jewellery, leather bags, and dreamcatchers. Byron Conant shares cultural artistry rooted in tradition.
Go Tribalwear showcases Native-inspired apparel, accessories, and beadwork. Veronica Smith’s collection includes clothing, gemstone jewellery, blankets, and mugs designed to celebrate Indigenous culture.
(Facebook: @gotribalwear)
Kokom Scrunchies offers kokom scrunchies and kokom scarves.
(Instagram: @kokom_scrunchies)
Margo and Joanne create baby quilt blankets and various jewelry items such as earrings, necklaces, brooches, and other products made with fur, leather, seal skin, bone, and beads. They also offer smudge kits, feather carriers, skirts, T-dresses, teddy bears, crossbody bags, raggy dolls, vests, and bandolier bags.
Nitōsis Handcrafted Designs offers beadwork and beaded jewelry and accessories, and is hoping to include baby and child-sized moccasins.
(Instagram: @nitosis.designs)
Ondarez Clothing and Goods features handmade accessories, hand-printed clothing, and jewellery. Paula Naponse brings bold, wearable art that honours identity and expression.
(Instagram: @ondarez / @ondarezclothing / @paula_naponse)
Paniks Creations offers custom-made jewellery, graphic shirts, mugs, tumblers, and more. Lynn Moorhouse designs pieces that celebrate Indigenous pride and creativity.
Robin’s Bling & Things offers beaded jewelry, accessories, handbags, and Indigenous home décor items.
Shipek Mikunis Creations offers ribbon skirts, t-shirts, beaded and resin jewellery, and hand-poured candles. Caroline Lalonde blends vibrant styles with cultural expression.
(Instagram: @shipek_mikunis_creations)
Tansi Maskwa offers handmade jewellery, art prints, stickers, and hand-printed apparel. Founded by two-spirit nêhiyaw/settler artist JC Bear, the brand brings humour, heart, and representation to every piece.
Wahí:ia Art & Design produces original pen and ink drawings, paintings, prints, colouring books, t-shirts, notebooks, and earrings.
(Instagram: @wahiia)
Creations by Steph creates original artworks including acrylic paintings, archival prints, framed artworks, stickers, magnets, mystery packs, and more.
(Instagram: @creations.bysteph)
Destiny Thomas Designs offers handmade beaded jewelry and accessories, as well as waterproof stickers.
(Instagram: @destinythomasdesigns)
Rebecca Maracle is a fourth-generation traditional feathersmith and medicine healer. She creates feather jewelry, leather bags, framed feather artwork, and paintings.
(Website: rebeccamaracle.com)
Tendesi Woodwork features Indigenous artwork crafted on white cedar. Lance Cote-Tenasco brings feathers, animals, and elements of earth to life through finely detailed woodburning.
(Instagram: @tendesi_woodworking)
Waagoshens Beads creates beaded earrings, key rings, lanyards, pen sleeves, artwork, stickers, and bracelets.
(Instagram: @waagoshensbeads)
Wahí:ia Art & Design produces original pen and ink drawings, paintings, prints, colouring books, t-shirts, notebooks, and earrings.
(Instagram: @wahiia)
Anupaluk Designs features beaded and polymer clay earrings, embroidered accessories, digital prints, stickers, and handmade cards. Eleanor Partridge brings together contemporary styles with traditional influences in every piece.
(Instagram: @anupalukdesigns)
Creeative Gems offers handmade bracelets and necklaces using gemstones, glass beads, and essential oil diffusing materials. They also provide cultural wellness and aromatherapy products, along with beadwork.
(Instagram: @creeativegems)
Destiny Thomas Designs offers handmade beaded jewelry and accessories, as well as waterproof stickers.
(Instagram: @destinythomasdesigns)
East Meets West Beadwork creates handmade beaded necklaces, lanyards, keychains, earrings, and accessories.
Gail Chamberlain creates beadwork, ribbon skirts, and various handmade crafts.
Go Tribalwear showcases Native-inspired apparel, accessories, and beadwork. Veronica Smith’s collection includes clothing, gemstone jewellery, blankets, and mugs designed to celebrate Indigenous culture.
(Facebook: @gotribalwear)
Goldfinch Beads offers handcrafted beadwork and jewellery, alongside a selection of high-quality supplies for fellow makers. Each piece by Kimberly Lickers reflects beauty, intention, and tradition.
(Instagram & Facebook: @goldfinchbeads)
Handmade by Evelyn Turner offers beaded earrings, necklaces, bracelets, barrettes, medallions, purses, t-shirts, skirts, beads, and more.
(Facebook: @share/1BS7ECbyEf)
Kokumon creates handcrafted jewellery and keychains using precious metals, pearls, leather, and natural gemstones. Tracey Lynne Towedo also offers soy candles and aromatherapy blends for wellness and balance.
(Instagram, Facebook & TikTok: @kokumoon)
Mahsos Crafts offers beadwork including earrings, Croc charms, necklaces, medallions, and more. River Saulis blends creativity and culture into every handmade piece.
(Instagram: @mahsoscrafts)
Margo and Joanne create baby quilt blankets and various jewelry items such as earrings, necklaces, brooches, and other products made with fur, leather, seal skin, bone, and beads. They also offer smudge kits, feather carriers, skirts, T-dresses, teddy bears, crossbody bags, raggy dolls, vests, and bandolier bags.
Miigwetch Gifts offers beaded, copper, leather, clay, and epoxy jewelry, as well as smudge kits.
(Instagram: @miigwetchgifts)
Misslollys Creations offers beaded jewelry and earrings, and also sells beading supplies.
Nitōsis Handcrafted Designs offers beadwork and beaded jewelry and accessories, and is hoping to include baby and child-sized moccasins.
(Instagram: @nitosis.designs)
Paniks Creations offers custom-made jewellery, graphic shirts, mugs, tumblers, and more. Lynn Moorhouse designs pieces that celebrate Indigenous pride and creativity.
Quality Quills creates handmade porcupine quill jewelry that incorporates seal fur, moose hide, birch bark, bone, shells, and many other natural elements.
Raven’s Nest sells beaded earrings and bead supplies.
(Facebook: @share/166qrvp7vc)
Rebecca Maracle is a fourth-generation traditional feathersmith and medicine healer. She creates feather jewelry, leather bags, framed feather artwork, and paintings.
(Website: rebeccamaracle.com)
Robin’s Bling & Things offers beaded jewelry, accessories, handbags, and Indigenous home décor items.
Shipek Mikunis Creations offers ribbon skirts, t-shirts, beaded and resin jewellery, and hand-poured candles. Caroline Lalonde blends vibrant styles with cultural expression.
(Instagram: @shipek_mikunis_creations)
Small Feather Empire offers heirloom-quality beadwork and fashion by Niiostosera:ah (Small Feather) Thompson, a proud Mohawk artist from Akwesasne. Her pieces honour tradition and inspire through beauty and storytelling.
Tansi Maskwa offers handmade jewellery, art prints, stickers, and hand-printed apparel. Founded by two-spirit nêhiyaw/settler artist JC Bear, the brand brings humour, heart, and representation to every piece.
The Bead Barn and Supplies offers a wide range of beads and supplies, along with handmade jewellery and apparel. A go-to spot for makers and collectors alike.
(Facebook: The Bead Barn and Supplies)
Three Suns & One Moon offers a large variety of handmade art including jewelry made with traditional materials, cement garden stones, and miniature sets like Indigenous Barbie accessories.
Waagoshens Beads creates beaded earrings, key rings, lanyards, pen sleeves, artwork, stickers, and bracelets.
(Instagram: @waagoshensbeads)
Cedar Canoe Candles sells 100% Indigenous Plant Medicine Soy Candles, beadwork, paintings, art prints, and stickers.
Creeative Gems offers handmade bracelets and necklaces using gemstones, glass beads, and essential oil diffusing materials. They also provide cultural wellness and aromatherapy products, along with beadwork.
(Instagram: @creeativegems)
Margo and Joanne create baby quilt blankets and various jewelry items such as earrings, necklaces, brooches, and other products made with fur, leather, seal skin, bone, and beads. They also offer smudge kits, feather carriers, skirts, T-dresses, teddy bears, crossbody bags, raggy dolls, vests, and bandolier bags.
Miigwetch Gifts offers beaded, copper, leather, clay, and epoxy jewelry, as well as smudge kits.
(Instagram: @miigwetchgifts)
Project Healing shares handcrafted jewellery, carvings, leatherwork, and healing stones. John Standingready creates wellness tools rooted in cultural healing and personal resilience.
Website | Vendor Profile
Redfeather Natural Products offers Redfeather Pain Spray and Wellness Roll-On.
(Instagram: @redfeatherca)
Spirit Earth Holistics offers all-natural, plant-based body care products made with pure essential oils. Kendra Hill crafts each item with care for holistic wellness and healing.
Bougie Birch offers DIY Dreamcatcher Kits and will be hosting a workshop at SSIF 2025.
(Instagram: @bougiebirch)
Genuine Native Arts offers a wide variety of handmade items including drums, carvings, candles, apparel, jewellery, leather bags, and dreamcatchers. Byron Conant shares cultural artistry rooted in tradition.
Project Healing shares handcrafted jewellery, carvings, leatherwork, and healing stones. John Standingready creates wellness tools rooted in cultural healing and personal resilience.
Website | Vendor Profile
Quality Quills creates handmade porcupine quill jewelry that incorporates seal fur, moose hide, birch bark, bone, shells, and many other natural elements.
Rebecca Maracle is a fourth-generation traditional feathersmith and medicine healer. She creates feather jewelry, leather bags, framed feather artwork, and paintings.
(Website: rebeccamaracle.com)
Sacred Earth Artworks offers handmade pottery and paintings inspired by Mother Earth. Nuha Maisonneuve (she/her/elle), a mixed First Nations–East Indian artist, creates unique pieces such as mugs, bowls, smudge bowls, and more—all rooted in culture and care.
Saunik Designs features handmade earrings, necklaces, bookmarks, carvings, and artwork created with bone and antler. Shelly Etok Surette honours traditional materials through contemporary design.
(TikTok: @saunikdesigns | Facebook: Saunik Designs)
Turtle Lodge Trading Post offers ceremonial herbs like tobacco and sage, smudge bundles, abalone shells, feathers, and other sacred tools for spiritual practices.
(Instagram: @tltp_official | Facebook: Turtle Lodge Trading Post)