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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...

The MN Dark Clouds, Minnesota's oldest and largest fan club and Heart Berry, Minnesota's fastest growing Ojibwe brand proudly collaborated to raise funds for Minnesota Indian Women's Resource Center.  Wednesday evening we proudly handed off a Literal giant check to Nicole Matthews, ED of MIWSAC.  MIWSAC plans to create a Survivor's Fund with the $8443 raised with your support to aid survivors of sex trafficking.  We are so proud of your support and the love that was generated around this innovative collaboration.   You can always contribute and support MIWSAC's work at their home