Catherine Blondin is from tri du i Ku'é (Fort Simpson). She is a teacher by trade, a nature-enthusiast, and talented Dene artist. Through her art, Catherine is sharing and reclaiming her culture by offering pieces tor fundraising purposes whenever possible and teaching beading classes to kids. She is particularly inspired by the resurgence of Indigenous artists coming forward with new mediums, new techniques, and new materials. Catherine sells her pieces online through her social media accounts under @OnteSews, which is based on her traditional Dene name.