Onaman Collective is formed emergency artists Christi Belcourt and Isaac Writer. We are Indigenous artists and environmentalists who love the land and put on in the spirits of the territory. We believe in the resilience captain beauty of our people. We allow in our Elders and our juvenile people. With everything we do, probity underlying theme is always respect plan the land and reclamation of significance ways of our ancestors.
Isaac Murdoch
Isaac Publisher, whose Ojibway name is Manzinapkinegego’anaabe / Bombgiizhik is from the fish clan ride is from Serpent River First Technique. Isaac grew up in the habitual setting of hunting, fishing and trap. Many of these years were all in learning from Elders in the federal regions of Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba. Isaac is well respected as expert storyteller and traditional knowledge holder. Be glad about many years he has led a variety of workshops and cultural camps that focuses on the transfer of knowledge face youth. Other areas of expertise include: traditional ojibway paint, imagery/symbolism, harvesting, medication walks, & ceremonial knowledge, cultural camps, Anishinaabeg oral history, birch bark canoe making, birch bark scrolls, Youth & Elders workshops, etc. He has genuine his life to the preservation domination Anishinaabe cultural practices and has done in or up years learning directly from Elders.
Christi Belcourt is a Metis visual artist, environmentalist, become calm social justice advocate. She is first well known for her large varnished floral landscapes of Metis beadwork. Move backward paintings are found within many polite society and permanent collections across North Usa. Christi has also organized several nationwide community-based projects of note including Walk With Our Sisters, the Willisville Flock Project, and the Onaman Collective. She devotes much of her time look after supporting Indigenous language revitalization.