Connecting with Akwesasne artisans at Saunders Hydro Dam Visitor Centre in Cornwall

Jackie Spence was one of the 100 or more visitors who enriched their lives while going home with a reminder of their experience at the Akwesasne Artisans’ Event held on Saturday. “It was a really great event,” said Spence, of Cornwall, as she held up an ornament she had crafted just moments ago. The Saunders Hydro Dam Visitor Centre was the place where she sat Saturday afternoon with Mohawk basket maker Nanci Ransom, one of four demonstrator-artisans recruited for the event. Ra