Meet the Artists Mazinibii’igewikweg

Discover the talented Indigenous artisans behind our handcrafted jewelry

Nishiime-Aiyanna Cormendy

Nishiime-Aiyanna Cormendy

Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians

Aiyanna Cormendy is a proud member of the Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians, based in Michigan. Her handcrafted keychains, earrings, and bracelets carry the spirit of her ancestors and the beauty of her Indigenous heritage in every piece she creates. In joining Sacred Sister's Sanctuary, Aiyanna is fulfilling both her own dream and her mother's — of becoming a thriving Indigenous woman entrepreneur.
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Ninoshenh-Cathy DeVerney

Ninoshenh-Cathy DeVerney

Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians

Cathy DeVerney (Ninoshenh) is a proud member of the Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians, based in Northern Michigan. For decades, she has crafted bracelets and keychains alongside her sister, building a living legacy of Indigenous artistry rooted in family, sisterhood, tradition, and love. Her work is a testament to the sacred bond of sisterhood and the enduring power of Native-made craft.
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Nindaanis-Dianna Thiebaut

Nindaanis-Dianna Thiebaut

Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians- Descendant

Dianna Thiebaut is a descendant of the Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians, based in Northern Michigan. Her handcrafted creations — bracelets, suncatchers, and unique treasures — carry the spirit of her ancestors and the beauty of her Indigenous heritage.
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Elizabeth Fewless-Ishkwejaagan Nishiime

Elizabeth Fewless-Ishkwejaagan Nishiime

Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians

Elizabeth Fewless is a proud member of the Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians, based in Michigan. Her handcrafted jewelry and wearable art carry the spirit of her ancestors and the beauty of her Indigenous heritage in every piece she creates. In joining Sacred Sister's Sanctuary, Elizabeth is fulfilling both her own dream and her mother's — of becoming a thriving Indigenous woman entrepreneur.
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Amanda Thiebaut-Ogimaakwe

Amanda Thiebaut-Ogimaakwe

Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians

Amanda Thiebaut (Ogimaakwe) is the founder and CEO of Sacred Sister's Sanctuary, a proud member of the Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians. Based in Northern Michigan, she handcrafts sterling silver jewelry, earrings, and wearable art rooted in Indigenous heritage and ancestral pride. In building Sacred Sister's Sanctuary, Amanda is fulfilling both her own dream and her mother's — of becoming a thriving Indigenous woman entrepreneur.
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