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"I love representing Aboriginal women in the most beautiful and wholesome manner as possible as they are considered the first teachers and givers of life in our cultural teaching"

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Leah Dorion, Métis Artist 

Leah Marie Dorion is  a Métis person with cultural roots to the historic community of Cumberland House, Saskatchewan.   She is a passionate interdisciplinary artist and educator committed to sharing Metis culture and history.

 Leah Marie Dorion is an interdisciplinary Métis artist raised in Prince Albert, Saskatchewan. A teacher, painter, filmmaker and published writer, Leah views her Métis heritage as providing her with a unique bridge for knowledge between all people. Leah holds a Bachelor of Education, Bachelor of Arts, and Master of Arts degree. She has numerous creative projects to her credit, including academic papers for the Royal Commission of Aboriginal Peoples, books for children, gallery showings of her artworks, and numerous video documentaries that showcase Metis culture and history. Leah’s paintings honour the spiritual strength of Aboriginal women and the sacred feminine. Leah believes that women play a key role in passing on vital knowledge for all of humanity which is deeply reflected in her artistic practice. She believes women are the first teachers of the next generation.

 

Leah Marie Dorion is a Métis person with cultural roots to the historic community of Cumberland House, Saskatchewan.   She is a passionate interdisciplinary artist and educator committed to sharing Metis culture and history.

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  • Leah Dorion Breath of Life Wallet - Oscardo

    Leah Dorion Breath of Life Wallet

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    $55.00 CAD

    Designed by Métis Artist Leah Dorion. "Our breath gives us life and is the sacred vessel which carries our voice.  When words are shared with lovin...

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    $55.00 CAD