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Made in Alberta Awards, Amy Willier Award for Indigenous Artisans

Made in Alberta Awards, Amy Willier Award for Indigenous Artisans

Our biggest congratulations to Willow Rose Beads for winning the first-ever Amy Willier Award for Indigenous Artisans via Avenue Magazine's Made in Alberta Awards.Thank you for sharing your gifts in the form of art & healing for us all.Congrats also to the runners-up: @carmen.miller.bluecaribou, @creecoffeeco, and @kikawinaw_. We are proud of you all.Photo credit: Made in Alberta Awards, Willo…
Indigenous Tourism Alberta launches Amy Willier Memorial Artisan Grant

Indigenous Tourism Alberta launches Amy Willier Memorial Artisan Grant

Amy Willier, Yvonne Jobin's beloved daughter, was an influential Cree entrepreneur, artisan and advocate for Indigenous art, and a co-owner of Moonstone Creation which has been a valued and active member of ITA since its creation. In Amy’s memory, this grant was created to support Indigenous artisan businesses in Alberta.This grant is for $8000 to support artisan businesses 51% Indigenousl…