The Hummingbirds Small Spatula by Nicole La Rock brings a wonderful blend of functional precision and contemporary Indigenous art to your kitchen. Designed by Coast Salish artist Nicole La Rock, this light pink silicone spatula features her graceful hummingbird motif, symbolizing joy, beauty, and good fortune. Perfectly sized for scraping down small jars, reaching into tight corners, or icing delicate cupcakes, this compact utensil features a sturdy, solid beech wood handle and an FDA-approved, heat-resistant silicone head printed with food-safe ink. The head is easily removable to ensure thorough cleaning. Pair it with the matching large version for a complete, art-inspired baking set! Visit our storefront in downtown Ottawa to explore our full collection of Indigenous-designed kitchen essentials.
Hummingbirds Small Spatula by Nicole La Rock
Statement of Respect and Authenticity
We believe that Indigenous artists should be treated fairly and with respect. Authenticity of art, design, and culture is the foundation of our mission of building everyday connection to Indigenous cultures.
Native Northwest products are guided by the following five principles:
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100% of the art featured on every Native Northwest product is designed by Indigenous artists
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All artists have provided consent and contractual permission for their art to be featured on Native Northwest products
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Artist names are acknowledged on all product packaging
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Cultural traditions are honoured by acknowledging cultural affiliation on product packaging
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Artists are paid in fees and royalties
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Nicole La Rock has practiced her art for over 20 years, focusing on modern fashion, murals, and graphic design. Drawing from her Coast Salish heritage, she uses art as a primary method for healing and personal growth. Her designs are inspired by the flow of energy and the stories that emerge as she creates each piece, often featuring the soft, rounded forms unique to Salish design. Through her work, Nicole teaches the importance of cultural identity and the strength found in artistic expression, aiming to inspire resilience and joy in her community and beyond.