Onagottay Blanchard
Creator Award Winner
Artist whose work spans from traditional media, such as birchbark, horn, leather, and beadwork to canvas-based acrylics and large public works. Having studied under the world-renowned Ojibwe artist Norval Morrisseau and engaged in Midewiwin training as a medicine person, his work is informed by authentic Anishinaabe intellectual tradition and is emblematic of woodlands art, which spans centuries.