Niiwin Binesi - Brent Hardisty

"Shapeshifter" - This painting is depicting a medicine person who is skilled in the art of physical and spiritual transformation. These people are to be respected for their knowledge yet also feared. #NationalIndigenousPeoplesDay #FirstNations #NationalAboriginalDay #Twitter

$310 Each / 15” x 11” #native #nativeart #woodland #woodlandart #firstnation #firstnationsart #fineart #contemporaryart #aboriginal #aboriginalart #indigenous #indigenousart #painting #acrylicpainting #torontoart #toronto #artcollector

New commission that is heading down to Michigan! #FirstNations #art #Canada

.@4bhardisty's "Woman Praying to Tree Of Life and Nature's Inner Light" was a 2017 Arts Winner. "Notice the breath of life coming from her mouth into the tree, woman have this strength of growth just like the tree itself." Read his full artist statement: our-story.ca/winners/arts/6…

An Egyptian priest tells Solon that the Greeks are like children as far as historical knowledge goes; they remember only one flood, when there have been many. #philosophy #plato #solon #egypt #deluge #flood #history #herstory #ourstory

🥉Woodland style pro @4bhardisty chooses brilliant colours in his winning piece, "These Marks Make Us Beautiful" #woodland #IASwinners18 our-story.ca/winners/arts/6…

Miigwetch @HistoricaCanada @IndigArtStories 3rd Place #FirstNations #NationalIndigenousPeoplesDay #art #contest #native #brenthardisty #niiwinbinesi #fourbirds twitter.com/IndigArtStorie…

Pt. 4 - The purpose of taking another form was linked to health of the people. When those same people started using their gifts for negative means. We eventually got the most feared word in the anishnaabe nation. Mkwa Bmose..

Pt.3 - Those people could talk to all of the nation's. They made deals with the winds and directions. Pacts with the sun and moon - nothing was feared for those select few as they took on the responsibility of knowing.

"Shapeshifter" - This painting is depicting a medicine person who is skilled in the art of physical and spiritual transformation. These people are to be respected for their knowledge yet also feared. #NationalIndigenousPeoplesDay #FirstNations #NationalAboriginalDay #Twitter

My series of empowerment portraits honours the strength of Indigenous women and the different ways that we can empower ourselves ❤️

Today at 11AM in the atrium at @CBC Toronto or LIVE on @CBCIndigenous FB Host @LenardMonkman1 will be talking to @DuncanMcCue, @Connie_Walker and @AngelaSterritt about reporting and engaging with Indigenous communities post TRC. twitter.com/connie_walker/…

Kinsman Robinson Gallery #firstnations #norvalmorriseau #copperthunderbird #art #ArtOfCanada #contemporaryart #painting #Indigenous #ojibway #artcollection #artcollector #niiwinbinesi

Stay tuned! twitter.com/IndigArtStorie…

"Family Portrait and the Sacred Masculine and Feminine" ☀️🌙 Limited Edition Print 13" x 19" #FirstNations #FathersDay #NativeAmerican #art #artcollector #artcollection #fineart #contemporaryart #prints #LimitedEdition #family #love #children

The #LowerJunction has always been home to artists. Here's an original tag found on Sterling Rd. in 2013. Photo courtesy of Jennifer Toole. #graffiti #OnSterling

#FirstNations #nationalaboriginalday #mikinaak #snappingturtle #turtleisland #nativeart #ojibway #toronto #canada #fineart #contemporaryart #artcollector #artcollection #commissionpainting #workinprogress #acrylicpainting #goldenacrylics #twitter #twittercanada

Work in progress #FirstNations #fineart #ContemporaryArt #native #nativeart #acrylic #robin #littleperson #artcollector #artcollection #Commission #painting #canada #toronto #sagamok #camera #photography #nikon

Wikwemikong First Nation and tech firm launch new Anishinaabemowin app ift.tt/2t5PvzW