Dani LaValley
@deadlybeads.bsky.social
Beadwork artist in Treaty 4 • Reconnecting urban Michif + Nêhiyaw • Educator
Explaining my latest beadwork installment to my Mushum. On display in #YQR at the Dunlop Art Gallery until June. #Treaty4 #Beadwork #BeadworkArtist
I often think about removing my rainbow patches/pins/beadwork from my jackets and bags for my own safety. I choose to wear them to show my students and others that I’m a safe person. Even if it makes me a target for violence. #LGBTQ2S #Beadwork #InclusivePride #TwoSpirit
Michif/Nêhiyaw beader on Treaty 4, Turtle Island. One of my biggest beaded pieces to date. #TurtleIsland #Beadwork #Indigenous #Treaty4