Tammy Tipler-Priolo BASc, PLCGS, Traditional Kokòmus
Spirit name Amkwina Amkwina nidijinikaaz (Spirit name The Ancestor Whisperer Nourishing Woman Who Prays)
Odawajameg nidoodem (Clan Salmon)
Member of the Mattawa/North Bay Algonquin First Nation Algonquins of Ontario Weskirini Algonquin nidoonjiba (Algonquin Ancestor from Weskirini Algonquin Tribe)
Omamawinini Anishinabe ikwey (I am an Algonquin Woman)
Traditional Kokòmus/Pipe Carrier/Traditional Drummer-Singer/Professional Genealogist/Nutritionist/Professional Artist/Published Author/Reiki Master/Medium/Animal Communicator/Animal Reiki Master/Sound Healer/Ceremony Facilitator/Astrologer/Tarot Card Reader/Crystal Healer/Garden Designer/Herbalist/Horticultural Reconnectionist
From Ontario, Canada and has been painting since she was 3 years old and writing stories, poems and songs since she was in High School.
Studied Graphic Arts at Humber College and Fine Arts at Canadore College. She earned her Honours BASc in Human Nutrition from the University of Guelph with Honours in 1990. She works in various medium including watercolour, oil, acrylic, ink, plaster and gauche.
She has been operating her genealogy business since 2000 “The Ancestor Investigator”
She now offers Reiki, Animal Reiki, Mediumship Readings, Animal Communication, Sound Healing, Crystal Healing, Astrology Readings, Tarot Readings, Garden Design & Horticultural Reconnection Services, Ceremonies for healing and connecting, Genealogy Research, Lecturing and Workshops, all encompassed under the name “The Ancestor Investigator, Amkwina Traditional Kokòm of Holistic Self-Healing”
She has her artwork of paintings which are available for sale along with cards created from her artistic creations.
As well she makes deer hide rattles, ribbon skirts, crystal pendulums, walking sticks, talking sticks, and ceremonial non-smoking pipes.
Recently she has been writing her own ceremonial drumming songs and has played and sang them for many moon ceremonies.
She will be available at the conference 2nd Annual Art Exhibit and BigFoot Conference 29 and 30 June 2024 at Native Canadian Centre of Toronto, Ontario 16 Spadina Rd. Toronto, Ontario https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=10161123856380056&set=a.10152510629905056 for Reiki treatments, mediumship and tarot card readings as well as selling her various creations. Note Reiki treatments, mediumship readings and tarot card readings will be on a donation basis. Suggested donation is $20 for 15 minutes.
Drop by her table to ask her about the deer hide rattle and non-smoking ceremonial pipe she made for Misabe/Sasquatch last year. Possibly the only person to have made either for Misabe, it is quite a tale!
If asked she may be persuaded to read her two Misabe poems she wrote last year as well.
Don’t’ miss her singing her Misabe Drum Song at the Opening Fire. She can be reached at info@ancestorinvestigator.com or 705-250-224
