Make a Dreamcatcher with Ashley Katonhetsheriio Clark from Bougie Birch

We are excited to welcome Ashley Katonhetsheriio Clark, the founder of Bougie Birch, to Fabrications! Ashley is Wahta Mohawk, specializing in beadwork, dreamcatchers, medicine bags, smudge feathers, and working with sacred medicines. She holds a BA (Honours) in Political Science, with a focus on International Relations and Indigenous Studies.

During this 2-hour workshop, you’ll delve into the significance of dreamcatchers in Indigenous cultures and engage in open discussions about Indigenous lived experiences, all while crafting our own dreamcatcher. Discussion topics may include reconciliation, cultural appreciation, decolonization, and Indigenous teachings. All materials are provided, just bring your creativity, questions, and a willingness to learn!