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Pat Kruse

Onamia, MN

Pat Kruse was born in Oakland, California, is a member at Red Cliff Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians, and a descendent of the Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe, Onamia, Minnesota.  An accomplished and award winning Ojibwe birchbark & quillwork artist & culture teacher. Pat has spent his life maintaining traditional Ojibwe basketry and teaching workshops to all people willing to learn. 

Current Courses Offered by Pat Kruse

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Birch Bark Berry Basket

Folding and stitching wiigwaazi, birch bark, into useful and beautiful baskets has been practiced by…
Fri, Jun 6th, 2025  –  Sun, Jun 8th, 2025
9am-5pm each day
Instructor: Pat Kruse
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