Exploring Traditional Fashion as a Métis Woman - Leah Dorion (Métis Artist)
In this episode of the Métis Speaker Series, we are joined by Leah Dorion, an interdisciplinary Métis visual artist from Prince Albert, Saskatchewan. She is a teacher, painter, filmmaker, and published writer with a BED, BA, and MA. Leah is a self-taught visual artist and credits her creative family for encouraging her to take up traditional Métis art. Explore what it means to be Métis to Leah, her thoughts on traditional Métis clothing, her art, what it means to support Métis art, and her upcoming project with Métis Nation BC.
Check Out Leah's work here:
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