Meet Upstream Artist Fellow Alicia De La Cruz Alicia @waaboozbeading is a Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe artist currently residing inN.E Minneapolis. She has been creating beadwork since the age of 7,creating beautiful traditional works with a modern twist. Most important toher is the preservation of her culture through each stitch and story withinher work. Alicia is currently studying native flora with the Bell Museumherbarium to further her knowledge of traditional flowers here in Minnesota. #instaflower #creative #minneapolis #artists #nativeflora #MNUpstream #Upstream #goupstream — from Instagram