CREATING

I create to make sense of the complexities of the world and to voice it through different creative practices.

Gallery Blog of Words and Art

In this gallery blog of words and art, I am looking at how arts and culture exists in societies and systems in Canada. Through reflection and research, I am doing this through the writing and artistic creation of words. My hope is to stitch words and meaning together and consider opportunities for change.

Weaving Fibre and Words

I am teaching myself to weave and in the weaving of fibre, I am able to find the words to write poetry. In my weaving and writing, I am exploring who I am on this land and what my responsibility is to my ancestors, my family, my community, the land and water, and myself.

Podcast about Joy & Discomfort

I am exploring the idea of finding joy in discomfort. I will be interviewing artists, creatives, and leaders who I believe open the door to uncomfortable awareness as well as joy through their own self-discovery.

Memoir about life on Turtle Island

I am writing a memoir as part of my decolonization journey. I am trying to better understand how I came to be living in/on/with Turtle Island (known as Canada) and who I am on this land so that my children will know who they are, who they belong to, and where they are going.