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Ruby Garson, holding Star Bags purchased from Cree Star Gifts Inside View of a traditonal birch bark basket Holding Baby Star Blanket purchased from Cree Star Gifts. 3. Light Turquoise Print See the size of the bag Black Blanket with White, Red, Yellow, and Black Star MIcheal & Debbie Hernandez getting married traditionally with Elder and with a Star Blanket wrapped around them purchased from Cree Star Gifts. 2. black bag with turquoise, yellow, white and black star Alice George holding a baby blanket purchased from Cree Star Gifts. 25. Black bag with the four colors Red Star blanket with White, Dark & Light Blue, and red Star. Specialty Star Blanket made from Cree Star Gifts Front view of the teepee without the door 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. Timi’s twins sitting in front of Star Blanket purchased from Cree Star Gifts. Red Star Blanket with yellow, red, turquoise, and white star. Front view of the Teepee with Door Group photo at conference – 0ctober 2015. Side view of the Teepee 28. Black bag with red, white and blue star 8. Black Bag with Red print and white ribbon Purple baby star blanket with purple, white, and purple gingham star Charlotte Nepinak – Councellor Chief Joseph Robe – Aqua Yellow Blanket with Turquoise, Yellow, White, and dark blue star Turqoise Star Blanket with white, purple, yellow and turquoise star and border. Group of Traditional Birch Baskets with those made with Thread Dark blue blanket with yellow, red, RED PRINT, and dark blue star Photo: Kyle Daniels, (Support Staff), and Kayla (Summer Student- Administration) Linda Catcheway with her grandchildren inside the Teepee 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. Front View of Tepee Without Door Close-up of the poppy print 8. black bag with pink, white, turquoise, and black star Shirley Bighead – Health Director Demonstrates Zipper Calvin Issac, Cultural Coordinator for Ochapawace Health Authority, and John Belanger 6. Bue Bag Roseann MacFadgen,- Financial Officer, holding one of Cree Star Gifts Star Bags Delivered peeled & treated teepee poles to Regina. Matching Pillow for Baby Blanket Created this unique Bandana Cloth King-Size Star Blanket for a client Wendy Linklater – Dec. 2014 Side -view of Dakota Style Teepee Turquoise Star Blanket with white, yellow, Red PRINT, and and Turquoise Star 1. Purple bag with multiple colors. Inside view of Teepee-top 9, Purple Flower Print photo of Me and my daughter sitting beside Star Pillows Assortment of Beaded Lanyards in a wide range of colors Side view of Traditional Birch Bark Basket POPPY PRINT ADDED 5. Purple bag with purple, yellow and white star. Linda Catcheway (Clan Catcheway), in front of their 14-foot dakota Style Teepee and John + Kids 7. Blue bag with multiple colors. 7. Black bag with turquoise, pink and black star Group picture of Traditional baskets Jeannie Pewapisconias 10. Green/SAGE Print Photo: From left to right, Charlotte Nepinak (councellor), 14. Black bag with rainbow star 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 ) Jason Gobiel, presenting the Chief of Police, Ian Grant with a Star Blanket made by us Flap for lift pole – shaped like an Eagle Deanna Brown (Program Administrative Assistant with the Public Health Unit of NITHA), holding a Star Bag purchased from Cree Star Gifts WE CAN DELIVER Blue Star Blanket with yellow, white, turquoise and blue star Gloria Mckay – Human Resources Manager Group of our Conference bags Lacing Pin Holes Dark blue blanket with white, turquoise, dark blue, and Navaho Print. Extra-Large Birch Bark Baskets wrapped in Clear wrapping paper with Ribbon. Brown Blanket with Brown, Black, Orange, Red, and Yellow Star. Side view of Teepee Doreen Garson – Split Lake, MB. Brown Star Blanket with yellow, green brown and Camouflage Star 30. Black bag with the four colors 19. Black blanket with Burgundy, brown, white and yellow star Traditional Birch Bark Basket with Lid Alanis Obomsawin and Jerleen Keith (at microphone) Alice George holding a baby blanket purchased from Cree Star Gifts Selena Genaille’s Daughter – recipient of Gift for her baby to be born in the New Year Green Blanket with Black, Light/dark green, and yellow star. 27. Black Bag with white center and Multiple colors for outside. Hot Pink Star Blanket with brown, red, purple and pink star. Diane Roussin – Executive Director. Ma Mawi Wi Chi Itata Centre, Inc. Winnipeg, Manitoba. 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) NAMES OF Ross’s KIDS in First Photo (Left to Right): Silas, Kolby, Daejah, Victoria, and the baby is O’Malley! John dropping off Teepee Poles at Treaty 4 Grounds for National Treaty 1-11 Gathering in Fort Qu’Appelle – August 11-14, 2014 Devereaux & Dylan Roy painting bottom of teepee poles. Verna Shannacappo, with other members from Rolling River putting up Teepee’s, with Teepee Poles purchased from Cree Star Gifts. 5. Black Bag with Cross Print 4. Grey bag with purple, light blue and grey star Black blanket with turquoise, red, and black star with border. Picture of peeled & treated teepee poles Timothy Bone – Youth Coordinator, and Gail Cullen – Executive Director of Brandon Friendship Center holding a Birch Bark Basket purchased from Cree Star Gifts. Jerleen Sullivan – Norway House, MB. Close-up of Door Janet Mckay – Brighter Futures Coodinator 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) Red Star Blanket with Turquoise, Yellow, and Red Star and Border. 3. White star with white, yellow, red, and black star 7. Turquoise Print Chief Nelson Genaille with his wife, Shelly Genaille. Swan River, Manitoba. 6. Blue Bag with turquoise print and ribbon Photo: Dawne Fulford (left) -Focus on Families Coodinator and Eileen Thomas (right) – Director of CFS Operations & Intergovernmental Affairs Yellow Star Blanket with 4 colors in the Star 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. Elder Flora Kematch and grandson with Fred Stevens- NNDAP Coordinator holding Gifts purchased from Cree Star Gifts Black star blanket with orange, black, yellow and white star 7. Blue Bag with Purple Print 13. Black bag with rainbow star Camouflage Star Blanket with yellow, green and camo. star 3. Brown Bag with Red Ribbon and Red Print Allison & Mike Reinis – NEWLYWEDS August 2016. 2. Red Bag with Red Cross Print 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 Here is a pic. of an individual bag of tea in plastic baggie, which is inserted in every Kookum’s cloth tea bag. Photo of Star Pillows on the couch to demonstrate size Hot Pink Baby Blanket with White Bear Paw – three shades of pink in the star Alice George standing beside the custom camouflage blanket we created for her. 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. Traditional Birch Bark Basket made with Spruce Roots and Lid White Star Blanket with black, white, red, and purple star Jeanette’s Mother holding Birch Bark Basket & Seminar Bag. High School students holding Beaded Keychains purchased from Cree Star Gifts. 14. Turquoise blanket with black, dark blue, turquoise, and white star. 7. Purple bag with burgundy, dark pink and blue star. 35. White Blanket with Black, White, Red, and Blue Ladybug Print Star 26. Black bag with the four colors. Teepee we delivered in front of the police station Front view of a Traditional Birch Bark Basket with Lid. Added a POPPY PRINT Terry Good and Friends putting up Teepee with Poles purchased from Cree Star Gifts. 1. Brown bag with brown, burgundy red & yellow star Red Blanket with Yellow, Turquoise, and Red Star Louise Dawn Lavallee with Seminar Bag purchased from Cree Star Gifts. January 2015. Group photo of beaded keychains with leather fringe. E.J. Fontaine, President/CEO 5. Blue Bag with Turquoise print/Ribbon Photo: (left to right) Margaret Church (Coordinator for Headstart Progam), with Staff and Kids. Added A POPPY PRINT 3. Blue bag with rainbow color design. Light Purple Blanket with dark purple & light purple, and pink star. Corinne Stevens-Belanger with 2 Birch Bark Baskets. Photo: (Left to Right) Michela Linklater, Charlene Linklater, and Jessica Hamilton wearing Hoop earrings purchased from Cree Star Gifts – Redvers, Saskatchewan. Purple Queen Star Blanket with Light & Dark Purple and White Star and Border. King – Size Bandana-style star blanket with matching pillow cases Canvas Tote Bag Front View- traditional basket without lid 3. Red Cross Print Baby Blanket with matching Pillow Peg Straps Group picture of Star Bags Pile of peeled poles Group picture of baskets Group photo of Kookum’s tea bags. 4 Direction Bag Front-View of Teepee with Door Corinne’s Family-May 2015 Michelle Williams is holding a Hand-Held Keychain purchased from Cree Star Gifts Roxann Smith holding Conference Bags purchased from Cree Star Gifts. John putting up a 24 foot teepee he made Black blanket with rainbow colors in the star (purple, blue, green, yellow, orange, red) and rainbow border Connie Wyatt Anderson Donna Gorsalitz Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. Holding a Star Blanket 34.Purple Blanket with White, and Light & Dark Purple Star Red Star blanket with white, red, turquoise, black and yellow star Beatrice Stevens (my mom) holding a birch bark basket she made 12. Black bag with blue, light & dark green and black star 1.Red Print Pendelton Tags – Attached to Blankets Black Baby Crib Style blanket, with black, red, white and yellow star. Red Star Blanket with Light Purple, grey, turquoise and red star and border. Dark Blue Queen Star Blanket with Yellow, Red, White and Dark Blue Star and Border. Janene Wilson www.Plan4ward.ca Arapaho Trail Robe – Black Dark Blue star blanket with white, dark blue and turquoise in the Star. 14-Foot Dakota Style Teepee 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). 8. Black bag with black print and red ribbon Purple Baby Star Blanket with purple, turquoise and pink star. Picture of Traditional basket without lid Chief of Cross Lake – Cathy Merrick 18. Black bag with white and blue star 24. Black bag with rainbow star Purple Blanket with Forest green, light & dark purple, and lime green Star Noelle Halcrow, Community Development Officer, holding one of Cree Star Gifts Star Bags 9. Black Bag with black print and white ribbon 2. Light Blue Print 4. Brown Bag with Red Ribbon with Red Print 4. Blue Cross Print Red Star Blanket with 4 colors in the star and border. 2. Black Bag with Red Ribbon and Red Print Delores Daniels wearing a pair of Black Beaded Earrings made by Cree Star Gifts. Jessica and Wallace Chartrand White Star Blanket with turquoise,yellow, dark blue and yellow star 8. Turquoise Flower Print 10.Black bag with turquiose print and white ribbon Group pic. of baskets Agnes Flanagan from Edmonton Alberta with a beaded lanyard she purchased from us. 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 Delores Daniels (center) Photo Taken at Treaty 1-11 Gathering, August 11-14 at Treaty 4 Grounds in Fort Qu’Appelle, Saskatchewan. Purple Star Blanket with grey, pink, purple, and turquoise star. John Belanger 9. black bag with white, turquoise, and black star 27. Black bag with blue, green, red and white Gail Cullen- Executive Director of Brandon Friendship Center holding Birch Bark Baskets purchased from Cree Star Gifts. Health Director – Darlene Bryant 1. Black bag with red ribbon & Red Print 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.

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