Achievements & Recognition

Quick summary
Through my work and collaborations, I showcase my Indigenous Innu craftsmanship and my commitment to cultural transmission. Each project—whether it's a drum, a workshop, or a community mural—is an opportunity to share my culture and build meaningful connections with the people and organizations who place their trust in me.

Achievements and recognition

These projects, collaborations and articles highlight the expertise of Innu craftsman Dave Verreault-Thisselmagan and the cultural impact of his work within partner communities and organizations.

Talking stick presented to Dr. Stanley Vollant for the Puamun Meshkenu march

Talking Stick – Dr. Stanley Vollant

Ceremonial piece created for Dr. Stanley Vollant and the Puamun Meshkenu walkers, symbolizing unity, collective strength, and cultural transmission between generations.

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Green courage drum created for Rio Tinto's Alma plant

The drum of green courage

Creation of a symbolic drum by Dave Verreault-Thisselmagan for the Alma Plant (Rio Tinto), in homage to First Nations, cultural resilience and dialogue between industrial environments and indigenous cultures.

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Cultural workshop at the Centre Plein Vie led by Dave Verreault-Thisselmagan

Workshop at the Plein Vie Centre

Creative workshop guided by Dave Verreault-Thisselmagan , focused on the creation of talking sticks and the discovery of Indigenous traditions with participants from the Centre Plein Vie.

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Interview with Dave Verreault-Thisselmagan on ICI Radio-Canada Indigenous Spaces

Interview – ICI Radio-Canada

Interview at Espaces autochtones about cultural appropriation, respect for knowledge and the role of indigenous artisans in preserving and promoting traditions.

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Mural and Indigenous Project at the Roberval Senior Citizens' Residence

Mural – Roberval Senior Citizens' Residence

Project to indigenize living spaces at the Roberval Seniors' Residence, led by Dave Verreault-Thisselmagan with the residents, combining art, living memory and the presence of indigenous cultures on a daily basis.

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