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Front-View of Teepee with Door Photo: (left to right) Nora Stevens (CFS Worker), and Sharon Stevens, (Administrative Assistant) at Cree Nation Child and Family Caring Agency in Swan River, Manitoba. Alice George holding a baby blanket purchased from Cree Star Gifts Gloria Mckay – Human Resources Manager 8. Black Bag with Red print and white ribbon 10.Black bag with turquiose print and white ribbon Jason Gobeil, Aboriginal Community Coordinator for the City of Brandon, is giving away Birch Bark Baskets made by us as DOOR PRIZES for his event last week in Brandon. Deanna Brown (Program Administrative Assistant with the Public Health Unit of NITHA), holding a Star Bag purchased from Cree Star Gifts Side view of Traditional Birch Bark Basket Photo: (left to right) Breanne Massey (Fort Times Reporter), Devereaux Roy, Wendall Starr (Elders Helper), Dylan Roy, John Belanger (Manager & Owner of Cree Star Gifts ) Front View- traditional basket without lid 30. Black bag with the four colors Roxann Smith holding Conference Bags purchased from Cree Star Gifts. Group of our Conference bags 19. Black blanket with Burgundy, brown, white and yellow star Photo of Chief Billy Joe Laboucan preparing to present a basket to Elder Mike Laboucan of the Lubicon Lake Band in Northern Alberta. www.Plan4ward.ca 2. Black Bag with Red Ribbon and Red Print Black Baby Crib Style blanket, with black, red, white and yellow star. Wendy Linklater – Dec. 2014 Photo: Leading Thunderbird Lodge 2014 From Left to Right: Karen Main (Executive Director), Kelly Pasloski (Educational Assistant), and Deborah McLean (Clinical Supervisor). They are holding a Small Birch Bark Basket, and Seminar Bags purchased from Cree Star Gifts. Close-up of Door 26. Black bag with the four colors. Lacing Pin Holes WE CAN DELIVER 7. Blue bag with multiple colors. Red Star Blanket with yellow, red, turquoise, and white star. Turquoise Star Blanket with white, yellow, Red PRINT, and and Turquoise Star Baby Blanket with matching Pillow Purple Star Blanket with grey, pink, purple, and turquoise star. 8. black bag with pink, white, turquoise, and black star 7. Black bag with turquoise, pink and black star Red Star Blanket with 4 colors in the star and border. Group picture of Star Bags Red Blanket with Yellow, Turquoise, and Red Star Here are some more pictures of our products given away as gifts. Ian Grant, the Brandon Chief of Police is holding the Black Star Blanket because it is going to be hung on the wall in the Police Station Flap for lift pole – shaped like an Eagle 4. Brown Bag with Red Ribbon with Red Print Agnes Flanagan from Edmonton Alberta with a beaded lanyard she purchased from us. 2. black bag with turquoise, yellow, white and black star Connie Wyatt Anderson Donna Gorsalitz Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. Holding a Star Blanket Verna Shannacappo, with other members from Rolling River putting up Teepee’s, with Teepee Poles purchased from Cree Star Gifts. 7. Turquoise Print Photo: (left to right) John (owner/manager of Cree Star Gifts), Roland Kaye (Elders Helper – First Nations University in Regina), and Rick Favel (Traditional Knowledge Keeper) Selena Genaille’s Daughter – recipient of Gift for her baby to be born in the New Year Side view of the Teepee Teepee we delivered in front of the police station Inside View of a traditonal birch bark basket Black Blanket with White, Red, Yellow, and Black Star 9. black bag with white, turquoise, and black star Brown Star Blanket with yellow, green brown and Camouflage Star Linda Catcheway with her grandchildren inside the Teepee Louise Dawn Lavallee with Seminar Bag purchased from Cree Star Gifts. January 2015. 5. Blue Bag with Turquoise print/Ribbon Purple Baby Star Blanket with purple, turquoise and pink star. Linda Catcheway (Clan Catcheway), in front of their 14-foot dakota Style Teepee and John + Kids Group photo of beaded keychains with leather fringe. Close-up of the poppy print 3. Red Cross Print Picture of peeled & treated teepee poles 3. Light Turquoise Print King – Size Bandana-style star blanket with matching pillow cases John dropping off Teepee Poles at Treaty 4 Grounds for National Treaty 1-11 Gathering in Fort Qu’Appelle – August 11-14, 2014 Here is a pic. of an individual bag of tea in plastic baggie, which is inserted in every Kookum’s cloth tea bag. Terry Good and Friends putting up Teepee with Poles purchased from Cree Star Gifts. Michelle Williams is holding a Hand-Held Keychain purchased from Cree Star Gifts Hot Pink Star Blanket with brown, red, purple and pink star. Amanda Simard (left) -TEI Education Manager and Renee McGurry (right) – TEI Facilitator from Treaty Relations Commission of Manitoba are holding Star Bags made by us. They were presenters for our Divisional Professional Development Day today to teach us how to teach kids about the treaties. It was excellent. Delores Daniels (center) High School students holding Beaded Keychains purchased from Cree Star Gifts. Green Blanket with Black, Light/dark green, and yellow star. Calvin Issac, Cultural Coordinator for Ochapawace Health Authority, and John Belanger Extra-Large Birch Bark Baskets wrapped in Clear wrapping paper with Ribbon. Pile of peeled poles Photo: From left to right, Charlotte Nepinak (councellor), Side view of Teepee Dark blue blanket with white, turquoise, dark blue, and Navaho Print. Doreen Garson – Split Lake, MB. Black star blanket with orange, black, yellow and white star photo of Me and my daughter sitting beside Star Pillows 34.Purple Blanket with White, and Light & Dark Purple Star Photo Taken at Treaty 1-11 Gathering, August 11-14 at Treaty 4 Grounds in Fort Qu’Appelle, Saskatchewan. 14-Foot Dakota Style Teepee Jason Gobiel, presenting the Chief of Police, Ian Grant with a Star Blanket made by us Photo Left to Right: Guest, Senator Wesley Bear, Chief Margaret Bear, Councillor Shelly A. Bear, Councillor Shaya Watson, Councillor Les George, Councillor Petra Belanger & Guest. Missing: Councillors: Tim Bear & John Still. Janene Wilson www.Plan4ward.ca Purple baby star blanket with purple, white, and purple gingham star Photo: Dawne Fulford (left) -Focus on Families Coodinator and Eileen Thomas (right) – Director of CFS Operations & Intergovernmental Affairs 27. Black Bag with white center and Multiple colors for outside. Photo: (Left to Right) Michela Linklater, Charlene Linklater, and Jessica Hamilton wearing Hoop earrings purchased from Cree Star Gifts – Redvers, Saskatchewan. Beatrice Stevens (my mom) holding a birch bark basket she made Delores Daniels wearing a pair of Black Beaded Earrings made by Cree Star Gifts. Inside view of Teepee-top Health Director – Darlene Bryant 14. Turquoise blanket with black, dark blue, turquoise, and white star. Devereaux & Dylan Roy painting bottom of teepee poles. 27. Black bag with blue, green, red and white 6. Bue Bag 5. Purple bag with purple, yellow and white star. Group photo of Kookum’s tea bags. 10. Green/SAGE Print 1.Red Print See the size of the bag Front view of the teepee without the door Arapaho Trail Robe – Black 12. Black bag with blue, light & dark green and black star Specialty Star Blanket made from Cree Star Gifts Gail Cullen- Executive Director of Brandon Friendship Center holding Birch Bark Baskets purchased from Cree Star Gifts. 7. Blue Bag with Purple Print Group picture of Traditional baskets Pendelton Tags – Attached to Blankets 7. Purple bag with burgundy, dark pink and blue star. Photo: Left to Right Marty Boulanger (Community Counselor), Debra Moar (Disability Counselor), Valarie Olson (Patient Advocacy Unit – Navigator), Kaya Wheeler (Youth Housing Counselor), Chris Prince (Mental Health/Addictions Counselor), Rosalie Ouskan (Patient Advocacy Unit-Navigator), Carrie Anderson (Intake & Resource Coordinator), Chrystal Hotonomi (Student/Intern). Group picture of baskets MIcheal & Debbie Hernandez getting married traditionally with Elder and with a Star Blanket wrapped around them purchased from Cree Star Gifts. Purple Queen Star Blanket with Light & Dark Purple and White Star and Border. Delivered peeled & treated teepee poles to Regina. 1. Purple bag with multiple colors. Dark blue blanket with yellow, red, RED PRINT, and dark blue star 4. Blue Cross Print 8. Black bag with black print and red ribbon John putting up a 24 foot teepee he made Assortment of Beaded Lanyards in a wide range of colors Chief Nelson Genaille with his wife, Shelly Genaille. Swan River, Manitoba. Jeannie Pewapisconias Created this unique Bandana Cloth King-Size Star Blanket for a client White Star Blanket with turquoise,yellow, dark blue and yellow star Front view of a Traditional Birch Bark Basket with Lid. 2. Red Bag with Red Cross Print Photo: Left to Right – Jaimee (Medical Transport Coordinator), Therese (NNDAP), Darlene (Home Care Coordinator), Trina (CHR), Robert (Caretaker), Flaurette (Medical Driver), and Carrie Thomas (Finance) Blue Star Blanket with yellow, white, turquoise and blue star Red Star Blanket with Light Purple, grey, turquoise and red star and border. Timi’s twins sitting in front of Star Blanket purchased from Cree Star Gifts. 13. Black bag with rainbow star 18. Black bag with white and blue star White Star Blanket with black, white, red, and purple star 8. Turquoise Flower Print 3. Blue bag with rainbow color design. Group photo at conference – 0ctober 2015. 5. Black Bag with Cross Print Turqoise Star Blanket with white, purple, yellow and turquoise star and border. Photo: (left to right) Margaret Church (Coordinator for Headstart Progam), with Staff and Kids. Red Star Blanket with Turquoise, Yellow, and Red Star and Border. Side -view of Dakota Style Teepee 3. Brown Bag with Red Ribbon and Red Print 25. Black bag with the four colors 9, Purple Flower Print Diane Roussin – Executive Director. Ma Mawi Wi Chi Itata Centre, Inc. Winnipeg, Manitoba. 14. Black bag with rainbow star Jessica and Wallace Chartrand 3. White star with white, yellow, red, and black star Front view of the Teepee with Door Black blanket with turquoise, red, and black star with border. 9. Black Bag with black print and white ribbon Added a POPPY PRINT Traditional Birch Bark Basket made with Spruce Roots and Lid Ruby Garson, holding Star Bags purchased from Cree Star Gifts Alice George holding a baby blanket purchased from Cree Star Gifts. Holding Baby Star Blanket purchased from Cree Star Gifts. Alanis Obomsawin and Jerleen Keith (at microphone) 24. Black bag with rainbow star Brown Blanket with Brown, Black, Orange, Red, and Yellow Star. Janet Mckay – Brighter Futures Coodinator Shirley Bighead – Health Director Matching Pillow for Baby Blanket POPPY PRINT ADDED Picture of Traditional basket without lid John Belanger Yellow Star Blanket with 4 colors in the Star 4 Direction Bag 2. Light Blue Print Charlotte Nepinak – Councellor Added A POPPY PRINT Chief of Cross Lake – Cathy Merrick Group of Traditional Birch Baskets with those made with Thread NAMES OF Ross’s KIDS in First Photo (Left to Right): Silas, Kolby, Daejah, Victoria, and the baby is O’Malley! Hot Pink Baby Blanket with White Bear Paw – three shades of pink in the star Demonstrates Zipper Red Star blanket with White, Dark & Light Blue, and red Star. Camouflage Star Blanket with yellow, green and camo. star Allison & Mike Reinis – NEWLYWEDS August 2016. 6. Blue Bag with turquoise print and ribbon Noelle Halcrow, Community Development Officer, holding one of Cree Star Gifts Star Bags 35. White Blanket with Black, White, Red, and Blue Ladybug Print Star Corinne Stevens-Belanger with 2 Birch Bark Baskets. 28. Black bag with red, white and blue star Front View of Tepee Without Door Group pic. of baskets Jerleen Sullivan – Norway House, MB. Purple Blanket with Forest green, light & dark purple, and lime green Star Alice George standing beside the custom camouflage blanket we created for her. 1. Black bag with red ribbon & Red Print Yellow Blanket with Turquoise, Yellow, White, and dark blue star Photo: Kyle Daniels, (Support Staff), and Kayla (Summer Student- Administration) Light Purple Blanket with dark purple & light purple, and pink star. Dark Blue Queen Star Blanket with Yellow, Red, White and Dark Blue Star and Border. E.J. Fontaine, President/CEO Roseann MacFadgen,- Financial Officer, holding one of Cree Star Gifts Star Bags 1. Brown bag with brown, burgundy red & yellow star Corinne’s Family-May 2015 Traditional Birch Bark Basket with Lid 4. Grey bag with purple, light blue and grey star Dark Blue star blanket with white, dark blue and turquoise in the Star. Elder Flora Kematch and grandson with Fred Stevens- NNDAP Coordinator holding Gifts purchased from Cree Star Gifts Black blanket with rainbow colors in the star (purple, blue, green, yellow, orange, red) and rainbow border Timothy Bone – Youth Coordinator, and Gail Cullen – Executive Director of Brandon Friendship Center holding a Birch Bark Basket purchased from Cree Star Gifts. Canvas Tote Bag Chief Joseph Robe – Aqua Jeanette’s Mother holding Birch Bark Basket & Seminar Bag. Photo of Star Pillows on the couch to demonstrate size Peg Straps Red Star blanket with white, red, turquoise, black and yellow star

We are 100 % Indigenous owned and operated, in Swan River, Manitoba. We are a family operated business, and we make Teepees, Star Blankets, Star Bags, jewelry and baskets.

WE ALSO MAKE STAR BLANKETS:

Thunderbird Eagle – Queen Size

Turtle Star Blanket

Specialty Fabric Topper with light/dark purple, turquoise & lime star

If you are interested in purchasing please contact us at the phone number, or e-mail address below. We deliver upon request. WE CAN SHIP EVERYWHERE IN CANADA/USA/International

We can receive payment by WE FINANCIAL VISA, E-TRANSFER, MONEY ORDER or CHEQUE

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Cree Star Gifts

1-(204) -734-2116
Box 173
Swan River, Manitoba. R0l 1Z0.
E-mail Address: creestargifts@hotmail.com