Elva Diabo (Kanien’kehá:ka) is a self-taught artist from Kahnawake. Although she likes to make beaded objects for her family and friends, she has refused to sell any, claiming that it takes too much time to produce them. ###>Si elle aime faire des objets perlés pour sa famille et ses amis, elle se refuse d’en confectionner pour la vente, considérant le temps exigé pour leur production trop long.