NWT Arts

Betty Dixon

Region:

South Slave

Community:

Fort Smith

I was born in Fort Chipewyan, Alberta, and am a proud member of the Mikisew Cree First Nation. My three siblings and I were raised by my grandmother in a modest 2 room cabin in Carlson’s Landing, Alberta, within the boundaries of Wood Buffalo National Park. I presently reside with my family in...

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Jessica DeLeary

Region:

North Slave

Community:

Dettah

Even though I grew up in Ottawa, I’ve always felt a deep connection to the North. My dad is Ojibwe from the Bkejwanong First Nation in the Walpole Island area and my mom is a Yellowknives Dene First Nation member from Dettah. We’d frequently visit my dad’s reserve in southern Ontario and we’d...

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