TRADITIONAL BIRCH BARK BITING ARTIST
Tānsi, kîkway!
Hello and welcome!
Halfmoon Woman is a keeper of ancient knowledge and a rare Indigenous art form called—Wiigwaasowin mîkosimin or birch bark biting. With every delicate fold and precise bite, she transforms thin layers of birch bark into intricate designs that carry the spirit of her ancestors.
Her work honours the past while bringing it into the future, creating unique, timeless pieces that celebrate heritage and resilience.
expressions of spirit-
from original to print
Book a Workshop Today
Bring Indigenous art, traditional teachings and meaningful connection to your space. Halfmoon Woman offers workshops for schools, classrooms, community groups, organizations, corporate teams and special events.
From birch bark biting and traditional art to storytelling and cultural teachings, each workshop is tailored to create a meaningful, hands on learning experience for audiences of all ages.
BITING BACK OUR CULTURAL RESILIENCE
Experience Biting Back Our Cultural Resilience, an exhibition by Halfmoon Woman exploring birch bark biting, First Nations art, culture and resilience through traditional and contemporary works.
Featuring Halfmoon Woman’s permanent and private collection of birch bark bitings, the exhibition shares the story of an art form carried forward through generations.
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