Christopher Miller is of the Mohawk Nation and was born in Ottawa but spent most of his life in Southern Ontario. He developed his creative abilities as a small child. With the Guidance of his Mother, she encouraged his very active imagination. In time with many different ventures, he began to develop skills for perfecting his shading ability and attention to detail with great clarity. Miller’s Desires for Native Culture, Nature Scenes, Wild Life and Portraits are a focus of interest as a means for his medium.  Having vivid dexterity as can be seen in his work, it takes many hours of fine detail and shading to create these intricate drawings. 

Delbert (Jay-R) Jonathan is from the Six Nations Reserve. The 28 year old is a widely known Native artist mainly specializing in Native art works, residential and commercial. Jay-R has created logos for various Native organizations and created the floor design for the Peace Bridge Authority Museum in Fort Erie, Canada. All pieces on this website that are done by Jay-R are created using various mediums including: acrylic paints on board and stretched canvas, water colour, graphite, oil pastels, etc...
Jay- R Jonathan is an all-round amazing artist whether he is physically creating works of art or dancing and singing on the powwow trail.

A self taught artist with over 20 years experience in antler carvings and 25 years working with hides, Rocky has gained much knowledge of his chosen art mediums. He is a Lower Cayuga from the Six Nations Reserve who moved to the Niagara Region early in his childhood. His dedication over the years to his traditional creations has proved to be well worth it and shows in the high quality of work he produces. Although he is not limited to these two mediums, he also creates Cayuga ceremonial pipes, many of which are in private collections across Canada. Currently residing in St. Catharines, Rocky continues to carve, work with hides, and further his talents in both these areas.

Sean is an Ojibway of the Curve Lake First Nation who was born and raised in St. Catharines, Ontario. At the age of 16 he found himself being drawn to the art of dance at many powwows and felt it would be a good form of expression, and so his dance career began. Sean conducts regular presentations on Aboriginal culture and powwow basics at many high schools, universities, and government organizations. He has performed at such events as “In The Soil: Niagara’s Home Grown Arts Festival”, and the “Niagara Folk Arts Festival”. He also is a member of the Ohnia:kara Singers who won “World Group of the Year” and the 2009 Niagara Music Festival. Sean has a wealth of knowledge about his heritage ready to share and continues to dedicate much of his time to this and the furtherance of his Aboriginal dance career. 

Swiss born, Angela has six years training in the healing capacities of the arts: three years with Arscura, (School for Exploration and Development of Art in the Healing and Social Fields); and three years with ISIS (International School for Interdisciplinary Studies). In her work she uses music making, movement, painting, drawing, sculpting, word play, circus arts and more.
Angela has worked with individuals, families and groups, in schools, community centers, mental health programs, special needs organizations, circus schools and summer camps. She is now sharing a private practice with Melita Richardson at Niagara Art Therapy Services

April Doxtator is a contemporary/traditional dancer from the Oneida of the Thames and her native name in English means “She Dances”.  She was born and raised in small town, Fort Erie where she trained at the Peacock School of Dance in ballet, jazz and tap for fourteen years. She also toured Spain with the company in 2000. Upon graduating, April pursued her passion in the Dance Performance program at George Brown College in Toronto.

April has performed four times at the Aboriginal Achievement Awards, 2002 in Winnipeg, 2003 in Ottawa, 2005 in Saskatchewan and 2006 in Vancouver. August 2004 April made a guest appearance, dancing a solo in The New World, a major motion picture by Terrance Malick