If you have a Status Card, please contact us to place your order.
If you have a Status Card, please contact us to place your order.
Dan’s been busy; we’ve just restocked with a selection of handmade, Elk hide, hand drums!
Each drum is unique and available in two sizes, with a stick. Made in a traditional style, sewn with rawhide; 13 staves, 28 lacings.
12 inch (30.48 cm) – $125 CAD
15 inch (38.1 cm) – $225 CAD
You can see how to properly ‘birth’ your new drum here.
You never know what treasures you may find at Bear’s Den Native Crafts…photos are fine, but visit us any Saturday or Sunday to really have a close look! Questions? Contact us…better yet, come ask in person! The Gibraltar Weekend Market 1712 Dundas Street, London, Ontario, N5W 3C9 MARKET HOURS: Saturday 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Sunday 9:00 a.m….
There are a few reasons many Indigenous people refer to Bears as our “Medicine Animal”. Centuries ago, we watched them prepare for winter and learned what foods were good in the colder weather to sustain us. When they returned after hibernation, we saw what plants were good to restore energy & strength. As one elder…
The busy season is approaching and we’re already…busy making these beautiful Cedar boxes to hold your sacred items and keep them safe! Varying designs and sizes from 13″ – 21″ (if you need a different size, just ask) with brass fittings. Visit the shop on the weekend and see what we have!
It’s been a very busy summer for us, but we wouldn’t miss it for anything! We had a great time along the Pow Wow trail this summer, connecting with many friends and acquiring new items for the shop along the way. Now we are home for the season and fully stocked again! Whether you need…
Journalist Shalu Mehta (London Free Press) experiences an afternoon of Indigenous teachings with Dan Pelletier, the Eagle Flight Singers & Dancers and the Students of Academie de la Tamise. For the third year, the school has held a small Pow Wow to help the youth gain a greater understanding of Indigenous cultures. I try to…
Thanks to YOUR support of our shop and our products, Bears Den has expanded! We’re still inside the Gibraltar Weekend Market – but in a much larger space, giving us more room for more of the products you love! More stock, more new products and everything easier to find/see: Medicines, Moccasins, Leather & Fur goods,…
