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Appropriation in art: Indigenous knock-offs for sale at national elders gathering sparks outrage

CBC News,
15 September 2017, Canada

'It’s time for us to stop allowing other people to take what’s not theirs'.

Cree artist Aaron Lee weaves sinew inside a tear-shaped willow frame, crafting another one-of-kind dreamcatcher.The sinew is purchased locally, the willow collected in Edmonton's river valley; all created with a prayer and the wisdom passed down from his family of artisans at Ermineskin Cree Nation.

http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/edmonton/indigenous-art-edmonton-cultural-appropriation-1.4291257

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