HONOURING THE SACRED JINGLE DRESS
Shiibaashka’igan – the jingle dress, the healing dress, is sacred in the Anishinaabe culture.
The exhibit will feature 50 jingle dresses – in person and through photographs. Join us for the official opening ceremony.
THE DOUGLAS FAMILY ART CENTRE
The Muse is happy to announce the opening of the new Douglas Family Art Centre in the Fall of 2019. Stay posted for updates, and click the link below to learn more about our foundational collection of W.J. Phillips artworks donated by the Douglas Family.
What’s Happening
SHIIBAASHKA’IGAN: HONOURING THE SACRED JINGLE DRESS
Lake of the woods museum
THE ARTISTS’ MUSE
Douglas family art centre
GAA-NIGAANII ONIDAAWIZIWAD / LEADING ARTISTS
Douglas family art centre
THE GIFT OF ART
Douglas family art centreDid you know?
During the Second World War German prisoners of war were brought to the Lake of the Woods area to cut wood for the local mills. Many of the prisoners enjoyed their time in the Canadian wilderness, and a number of them immigrated to Canada when the war ended.