Artists and Designers

Photo by: Nadya Kwandibens / Artist: Celeste Pedri-Spade

Ojibway Pikangikum First Nation / Canada

Cheryl’s Creative Collection

Discipline:

Fashion

Cheryl Suggashie is Ojibway from Pikangikum First Nation, an isolated community in Northern Ontario. She holds an MA in Social Justice and works full time while raising a family. Cheryl designs and sews Ojbiway style year-round baby bonnets and mosquito bonnets with Indigenous designed fabrics, including the kokum scarf material and appliqué designs from florals to animals. Cheryl also creates matching Ribbonskirts and Ojibway-designed baby onesies. At the time, Cheryl offers adult sizing, including large orders of Ribbonskirts for Organizations and Weddings.