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BROOK JONES/FREE PRESS A fundraiser for the Clan Mothers Healing Village called Fashion as Activism: Intergenerational Mending took place at the Canadian Museum for Human Rights in Winnipeg, Man., Friday, May 9, 2025. The event showcased an all Indigenous line-up of local fashion designers as a way to work together to end the violence against indigenous women and Two-Spirit peoples. The Clan Mothers Healing Village will be located on 138-acres of lakefront property in Belair, Man. Pictured: Makayah Mason, 8, holds a painting of a turtle which was gifted to her by Heather A. Endall of Cree Indigenuity Art & Design. Mason's sisters Charisma Mason and Kimberly Mason were models in the fashion show.