Celebrate unity, perseverance, and ancestral migration teachings with the Niskak (Geese) Earrings by Eruoma Awashish. Designed in collaboration with Oscardo for the Gallery Collection, these distinctive marquise-shaped drop earrings showcase celebrated Atikamekw artist Eruoma Awashish's powerful Niskak (Geese) (Outardes) artwork. In Indigenous traditions, wild geese embody teamwork, loyalty, and collective resilience, honouring the shared journey, seasonal rhythms, and deep respect for the sacred spirit of the land and skies.

Crafted from hypoallergenic, nickel-free materials, each lightweight earring features a vibrant printed art insert beneath a smooth protective dome, suspended from comfortable French wire hooks. Mounted on an authentic story card detailing its cultural origin, this pair makes an inspiring gift, a meaningful daily emblem of community and direction, or a cherished keepsake that directly supports the artist through royalties.

Material: Hypoallergenic, nickel-free zinc alloy with a printed art insert
Earring Style: Lightweight marquise-shaped dangles with French wire hooks
Dimensions: Marquise measures approx. 2.7 cm x 1.5 cm (1.1" x 0.6"); total drop approx. 4.2 cm (1.65")
Details: Smooth protective finish with secure fishhook ear wires
Ethical Sourcing: Royalties are paid directly to the artist for every pair sold
Packaging: Mounted on an authentic artist story card featuring French and English text

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Niskak (Geese) Earrings by Eruoma Awashish

Name: Niskak (Geese) Earrings by Eruoma Awashish
Brand: Oscardo
SKU: 064837109572
Price: 19.95 CAD
Availability: InStock

SKU: 064837109572

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Oscardo is a leading souvenir and gift supplier featuring some of Canada’s most iconic Indigenous artwork. Since 1997, Oscardo has been an industry leader, paying royalties to 24 artists for every product sold and consulting the artists during development to ensure a beautiful product that fairly represents and promotes their artwork. Known for carrying quality items featuring top designs, Oscardo’s products are found in Indigenous-owned stores and wholesalers, boutiques, museums, public and private art galleries, National Parks and government organizations in every province across the country.

Indigenous Ownership: Oscardo is part of the Arctic Beverages family. Arctic Beverages is owned by Athabasca Basin Development, Prince Albert Development Corp and Paskwayak Business Development Corporation, collectively representing 13 First Nations and four northern communities.
Eruoma Awashish is a significant Atikamekw artist from the community of Opitciwan, Quebec. Her work is a powerful fusion of traditional Atikamekw symbols and contemporary artistic techniques, often exploring themes of identity, ritual, and the sacred. Eruoma’s practice is characterized by its emotional depth and its focus on the beauty and complexity of Indigenous life. By bridging the gap between ancestral knowledge and modern expression, she creates a visual language that honours her roots while speaking to universal human experiences of spirituality and resilience.

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