February 12, 2025
Learn how to finish the edges of your beaded keychain with this step-by-step guide from a Métis artist. In this post, I share essential techniques for securing your beadwork, ensuring Read more
July 1, 2024
Some thoughts I have on Canada DayAs a white passing Indigenous person, I struggle with Canada Day. I grew up knowing I was Métis but didn’t know what that meant. Read more
November 16, 2023
Who was Louis Riel?Louis Riel was a Métis leader, a political figure, and a symbol of Métis resistance in Canada. He played a significant role in the history of Canada, Read more
October 30, 2022
Our last market of the year will be the Whonnock Handmade Winter Market on Sunday November 13th from 10-3pm Read more
October 20, 2022
Just in time for Halloween! Our Halloween earrings are ready to ship and up on our website. Once orders are placed we do our best to ship them out the Read more
September 14, 2022
Orange Shirt Day - September 30th, 2022With Fall just around the corner, here at Foraged Roots we are getting ready for Orange Shirt Day. Orange Shirt Day started in 2013 Read more
June 21, 2022
Why do we celebrate National Indigenous Peoples Day?It was first celebrated in 1996, and is to recognize and honour First Nations, Métis and Inuit cultures. It's a day for all Read more
May 31, 2022
What are you foraging for this year? We love dandelions, stinging nettles and salmonberries. Read more
March 18, 2022
This delicous cake was not too sweet and perfect to pair with a cup of fireweed tea. It’s a tasty recipe that was made with local honey from our friends Read more