Mi'kmaq. My family is from Indian Island First Nation in NB.
JR Fashion Designs
Designer/Artisan/Textile Artist
Jolene Robichaud is an Acadian & Mi’kmaw queer multi-disciplinary artist. She grew up in Richibucto, NB, while her L’nu roots are from across the river in Indian Island First Nation. Currently residing in Montréal, Jolene works full time for her business called JR Fashion Designs. It is under this business that she creates wares as a fashion designer, an artisan and a textile artist. With 6 collections under her belt as a freelance designer, she was fortunate enough to have had recently shown her latest collection called L'nu Glyphs & Glam at both St John's Fashion Week and Montreal Fashion Week.