Jessica Gokey of Inver Grove Heights, Minn., is seen in this undated photo. The Ojibwe artist “paints” images of flora and fauna sewing two tiny Czech seed beads at a time onto wool fabric. Her piece ...

Babe the Waabigwan Ox will adorn downtown Brainerd this summer, thanks to 15-year-old Brainerd artist Aiyana Beaulieu. “I am just absolutely thrilled. I think this is a great opportunity, and I’m just ...

The newest Babe statue will soon be placed in downtown Brainerd, but it won’t be blue. Babe the Waabigwan Ox is set to reside on the corner of South Eighth and Laurel streets near the Pit Stop in the ...

Heart Berry brings Ojibwe design to wearable pieces like shirts and scarves as well as functional items like blankets. Sarah Agaton Howes is the artist. She started her House of Howes business in 2014 ...

[imgbelt img=matattoo530.jpg]The bond deepens between two Ojibwe women. Mary Annette Pember will wear Mothers Day from now on. Beadwork made by the late Bernice Pember. In keeping with Ojibwe ...

LEECH LAKE RESERVATION, Minn.—When you’re an artist working in porcupine quills, pain comes with the palette. The quills—needle-like animal hair— are sharp and barbed. “When they go in,” says Mel Losh ...