First Nations Drum | Feb 28 2010 | To complicate matters, the Norval Morrisseau Family Foundation has been certifying paintings that may be forgeries. Norval had dismissed the foundation in 2007, saying, “The foundation does not have my authority or consent to authenticate my art or to otherwise hold itself out as representing me or my interests in any manner whatsoever.
2007 Press Release | Oct 3 2007 | I have not been consulted nor in any way involved with the formation of the “Morrisseau Family Foundation” nor do I support it in any way.
Globe & Mail | JAN 26, 2008 | In the meantime, Morrisseau’s sons and daughter have established their own organization, the Morrisseau Family Foundation, headed by 38-year-old Christian, who is a painter like his father. Christian has said the foundation will also authenticate works by his father and “protect and nourish the Morrisseau family legacy.”
MFF Copyright | June 30 2009 | The Norval Morrisseau Family Foundation, Victoria (Morrisseau) Kakegamic, Agent: Maslak McLeod Gallery, Joseph McLeod, 118 Scollard St. Toronto
The MFF | 2009 | Morrisseau Family Foundation members pose in front of fake Morrisseau prints.
Google Image Search | Morrisseau Family Foundation authenticated Morrisseau prints for sale using both legitimate imagery and forgeries.
Wawatay News | Dec 1 2015 | The seven children have created the Norval Morrisseau Family Foundation to protect their father’s legacy.