The Yukon Soaps Company - Tina Grant
Joella Hogan the creator of The Yukon Soaps Company has combined two of her passions: traditional First Nations beadwork and handcrafted soaps. This unscented soap line showcases beadwork from Southern Tutchone women from the community of Haines Junction. Each soap includes a brief bio of each artist and what community they come from on the Champagne and Aishihik First Nations traditional Territory. Each soap shares just a snippet of this beautiful craft. There are four different soaps, each packaged in biodegradable plastic and a reusable hand-stamped bag.
Joella resides on her traditional territory Mayo (YT), reconnecting with with her community, elders, land, and language.
Artist: Tina Grant
Beading is Tina’s hobby, she loves creating amazing gifts. She has been taught to bead from mentor Lorraine Allen where some of her designs originate from. She is from Shadhäla (Champange)
