The Art of Making

The Art of Making delves into Jared Tailfeathers's quest for cultural reclamation. With his family and Dot his loyal dog by his side, Jared explores his Indigenous heritage, honing his art and music through hands-on, land-based activities. He details connections with nature, neighbouring First Nations, and the Blackfoot legacy in tool-making, spiritual knowledge, and artistic expression. Jared Tailfeathers is a distinguished Blackfoot (Kainai) multidisciplinary artist whose creative pursuits include art, music, literature, curation, and invention. His work explores the art, history, and sustainability of the Blackfoot and other Treaty 7 Nations, safeguarding a rich cultural heritage.