"At Heart Berry we grew from the kitchen table to the trailer to our current HQ! This year we will be hosting our holiday market and classes in house. For me the pride and joy is translating our traditional art onto contemporary formats. Whether its wool blankets or art installations, I love this place where the world converges"
Eighth Generation
Nedahness Greene
MN United
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Heart Berry
Canvas Rebel
Working from the Heart, Binding together Ojibwe Art with Community Organizing, a new pathway for Entrepeneurship Reporting to you live from Native land today. As a small Native owned business, Heart Berry is also one of the fastest growing in the Midwest. But as a Native artist and CEO, I want to grow down and out, not only up. Alongside our collaborative partner Eighth Generation we have been able to build our reach and grow from pencil drawing and custom regalia to teaching, creating art installations, and donating thousands of dollars a year to local organizations. As Native people we often get told we are in two worlds. As an Anishinaabekwe I reject this idea. It pulls me in two...
Twin Cities Business Magazine:
Native Entrepreneurs take on the future with new approaches to old ways
Native people have always been barterers, makers, and community builders. These innovators are taking these innovations to new heights.
Alongside innovators like Sioux Chef Sean Sherman and fellow Fond du Lac entrepeneur Round Lake Traditions we continue to adapt and grow
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Jaida Grey Eagle's Photo of Heart Berry's CEO Howes has been selected alongside many incredible images from 2020 as one of it's "Photos of the Year"
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