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Juneteenth: Dance With Ancestors Day

Childhood memory of community family Juneteenth celebration in 1955 on Roanoke Island.

Posted byCarola Jones, ArtistJune 19, 2020June 19, 2020Posted inAlgonquin, Family History, Indigenous Culture, Memoir, Native Women, StitchingTags:#algonquin, #chicamacomico, #currituck, #juneteenth, #juneteenth2020, #nctuscarora4 Comments on Juneteenth: Dance With Ancestors Day

Why Is Voting Important? | Day 05

Why is voting important to me?

Posted byCarola Jones, ArtistNovember 5, 2019November 5, 2019Posted inFamily, Family History, Memoir, Native Women, Redeemed, Salvation, SanctificationTags:#freedom, #righttovote, #voting, #votingrightsact, #wilsontimes, #womenwhovote2 Comments on Why Is Voting Important? | Day 05

If I Can Help Somebody

Kunaiptupii Indigo Transfer Logo

Day 01 of my journey to Otahpiaaki 2019. It’s a new day and my heart is full of gratitude, joy and expectation.

Posted byCarola Jones, ArtistNovember 1, 2019November 2, 2019Posted inCreative Process, Death & Dying, Family History, Indigenous Culture, Memoir, Native Women, NC Tuscarora, OtahpiaakiTags:#divinemercy, #grace, #indigenousfashion, #indigenouslanguage, #indigenoustextiles, #mercy, #reconciliation, #truth2 Comments on If I Can Help Somebody

Anything Is Possible!

Strategies for healing a broken heart through indigenous textile practices.

Posted byCarola Jones, ArtistJune 3, 2019Posted inAlgonquin, Creative Process, Death & Dying, Family History, Grieving Process, Indigo Dyeing, Memoir, Native Women, Natural Dyeing, NC TuscaroraTags:#healing, #indigenousfashion, #indigenoustextiles, #indigodye, #indigodyeing, #indigofibershedLeave a comment on Anything Is Possible!

Still I Rise: The Blues On Cloth

Transformation through indigo dyeing and healing brokenness with creative hands.

Posted byCarola Jones, ArtistNovember 4, 2018Posted inAlgonquin, Creative Process, Family History, Indigenous Culture, Indigo Dyeing, Memoir, Native Women, Natural Dyeing, The BluesTags:#art, #creativity, #design, #faith, #handmade, #healing, #redemption, #stories, #teaching, #transformation4 Comments on Still I Rise: The Blues On Cloth

My Journey Home To Myself

Transformative experience of Indigenous Fashion Week Toronto

Posted byCarola Jones, ArtistJune 22, 2018Posted inAlgonquin, Creative Process, Family History, Free Writing, Memoir, Native WomenTags:#art, #creativewriting, #creativity, #design, #earthenware, #handbuiltpottery, #ifwtoronto, #stories, ifwto1 Comment on My Journey Home To Myself

Precious Memories

Published family connection to Daniel Hill, Wilson, NC from 1949.

Posted byCarola Jones, ArtistJune 14, 2018June 14, 2018Posted inCreative Process, Family History, fiber art, Indigenous Culture, MemoirTags:#art, #creativity, #design, #ifwtoronto, #stories, Algonquin, ifwto4 Comments on Precious Memories

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