Curriculum Vitae
ART
Lichen Caribou. Jasper National Park. Caribou Recovery Centre. Mixed media painting and sicker/post card art.
Elk River and honoring future generations interior mural. Red Deer Polytechnic
Polyglot. Voices in âniskôverberation: Issue 14. Dec 2024 launch www.thepolyglotmagazine.com/
Carrying our ways to journey through today into a bright future. Outdoor mural. Red Deer Polytechnic August 2024
Drifting through dimensions searching for nohkomipan to take us back home City of Edmonton- Rotating Public Art Mural. Land Escape 2024
Buffalo Belly Button- City of Calgary - Indigenous Public Art Billboard and show- Confluence Centre. 2024
Blacked Capped Chickadee in winter- City of Calgary - Indigenous Public Art - digital art Billboard and bird sanctuary 2024
Caribou connect. Wakotawin series. Calgary Zoo- Canadian Wild - Boreal Forest – 2023
landEscape Series. St. Albert Art Gallery- 2023
wahkotawin series- wildrose elk river medicine Red Deer City Public Art- 2022
Freelance Art creation and graphic design - 1999-present
Butterfly Dreams - Private Collection 2017
Still here dancing on Hudson Bay Blankets - Private Collection 2014
Peace Hills Trust “Transcend’ - 1st place 2012
Peace Hills Trust “Joy of Jingle” - 1st place 2011
Butterfly Dancer - Private Collection 2011
Pray for Us- Private Collection 2010
Regeneration- Walking in Two Worlds- 2006
RedDrum RedDrum Art installation creation - National Aboriginal Achievement Foundation 2006 grant
Trail of day- UBC student gallery - abstract print 2003
Fir Coat - sculpture installation 2002
Listening to stories of Asani – instillation 2002
Systems of Sustenance City of Vancouver- Collective Echo’s Public Art - 1999-2001
Mona Lisa is an Indian- Private Collection 1997
POETRY
En’owkin Gatherings Journal of Writing
“You know you’re an Indian when.” 1992
“Astum” 1993
“Grandmothers Raspberry Tea Leaves”
En’owkin Gatherings Reunion- “I am from”
Sweetgrass Grows All Around Her Poetry Collection
EDUCATION
Masters of Educational Technology - University of British Columbia
Bachelor of Education - University of British Columbia
Bachelor of Fine Arts - University of Victoria
New Media Diploma - Vancouver Film School
Creative Writing and Visual Arts Diploma - En’owkin Indigenous School for Creative Writing and Visual Arts
Aboriginal Education - Mount Royal College
AWARDS
University of Victoria- Alumni Award 2025
Peace Hills Trust First Place
Peace Hills Trust - honorable mentions
Peace Hills Trust First Place
Institute for the Advancement of Indigenous Women- Esquao Education Award 2011
Prime Ministers Award for Teaching Achievement 2009
B.C Festival of the Arts- Vancouver Film School Scholarship 1999
Indspire (formerly National Aboriginal Achievement Foundation) tuition scholarship
Indigenous Education
Wildrose School Division - Indigenous Education Specialist - current
Sunchild First Nations School - educator
National Film Board - Indigenous Film support material content writer
Alberta Teachers’ Association - Indigenous Education Consultant - Walking Together- Education for Reconciliation
Central Alberta Regional Consortium - Indigenous Education Consultant
College of Alberta School Superintendents - Indigenous Education Consultant, Researcher and Writer
Montreal Lake First Nations School- graphic design and layout
Pearsons Math - Indigenous lesson plans
Canada Sports Hall of Fame - Indigenous Sports Heroes Education Experience
Rubicon Math - Indigenous lesson plans
O’Chiese First Nations School - educator & First Nations Student Success Coordinator/VP
Coast Tsimshian Academy of Lax Kw’Alaams -educator