Events/Media
Workshops and Markets:
2024
♾️ SPORTY’S Market!
June 29/24, Wasagaming, MB @ 8am-1pm
♾️ Catching Stars Gallery - Bowen Island, BC: Featured Artist for Feb
https://www.bowenislandundercurrent.com/in-the-community/new-year-new-featured-artists-at-catching-stars-gallery-8170320
2023
July 2, 2023
Fringe earring workshop
Wasagaming Community Arts 1-3 pm
Wasagaming MB
Aug 9, 2023
Beaded keychain or pendant workshop
Wasagaming Community Arts 7-9pm
2022
Dec 21, 2022
Interview: Putting Indigenous arts and crafts InFocus APTN
https://www.aptnnews.ca/infocus/putting-indigenous-arts-and-crafts-infocus-this-holiday-season/
Nov 17, 2022
MAWA Winnipeg online event
https://mawa.ca/events/social-media-with-jake-freeman
June 18, 2022
REDress earring workshop at Amber’s Leather Creations, Libeau MB SOLD OUT
May 3-6, 2022
virtual vendor for Mawachihitotaak Métis Studies Symposium
March 25, 2022
Virtual session: Métis Nation History and Culture speaking engagement with University of British Columbia CCLC (Learning Circle)
Feb 17, 2022
Virtual session: Métis Nation History and Culture speaking engagement with Simon Fraser University EDI+++ Learning Circle
2021
Sept 12, 2021
Beaded Ring workshops at Amber's Leather Creations in Selkirk, MB
July 2021
Virtual - Fringe earring workshop with MMF Anola Local
March 15, 2021
Speaking event - Red River College. Indigenous Business student course
April, 2021
Transcona school virtual beading workshop - keychains
2020
Sept 10, 2020 SOLD OUT
Amber's Leather Creations - Fringe Earrings
Sept 13, 2020 SOLD OUT
Amber's Leather Creations - Fringe Earrings
October 4th, 2020 Private Event
Moms Against Racism - debrief event of film viewing (with other special guests)
Oct 24 2020
Instructor at the 3rd Annual Artisan Retreat - Hecla Resort Beaded pendant and infinity ring workshops.
On the Web and in the News:
Red River College Alumni profile - Oct 2019
MAWA Community Beading Exhibit - Feb 2020
https://mawa.ca/events/view/community-beading-exhibition
CBC Radio - Jan 2020
*** media available upon request
Oct 2020 - news interview at the WAG on CTV
https://winnipeg.ctvnews.ca/mobile/video?clipId=2057389
As seen on TV
APTN News host M. Ridgen Oct 2020
Wearing a custom pair of ManitobaMade by Jake earrings.
Dec 2020 - *not work related, but a story for info on MRC items and reconnection to beadwork that was recovered.
https://www.aptnnews.ca/national-news/its-like-they-were-lost-for-a-while-some-missing-artifacts-from-winnipegs-metis-resource-centre-found-six-years-after-closing-its-doors/
Sept 2021
Custom earrings made for APTN journalist for Federal leadership debate and interview on APTN National News.
https://www.aptnnews.ca/national-news/metis-heritage-will-be-on-national-stage-at-federal-leaders-debate/