Black Turtle Earrings by Suzan Marie

Suzan Marie is a Denesuline/Cree artist born and raised in the Northwest Territories. As a residential school survivor, Suzan has experienced first hand the loss of culture and language that deeply impacted her life. Suzan has taught across Canada and the US to all ages through what she calls reconciliation healing. She works with moose hair, porcupine quills, moose and caribou hooves, dentalium shell, antler, bone and beads. Her embroidery uses a combination of contemporary and traditional techniques.

Approximately 6.5 inches long