WhiteFeather (far left), received the prize for Star Researcher March 2016 from the Fonds de recherche du Québec – Société et Culture (FRQSC) for her research-creation project, Crafting Biotextiles. Trophies were bestowed on all three star researchers by Rémi Quirion, Chief Scientist of Québec (far right). Photo credit: Palais des congrès de Montréal.

WhiteFeather (centre) with Louise Poissant, Scientific Director of FRQSC (left) and thesis project advisor, Dr Tagny Duff (right).

The award ceremony was part of the Palais des congrès de Montréal Recognition Award Gala, the Gala Reconnaissance 2016.