"Opikinawasowin" Growing Métis Children

This collection features original artworks created by Métis artist Leah Marie Dorion on the theme of Opikinawasowin: Growing Métis Children.

This series of collected artworks were created by Leah Marie Dorion from 2015-2021 and are a combination of children's book illustrations and other independent artworks from her private collection. This show reflects Métis cultural symbolism, worldview, characters, and teachings that are a hallmark of her artistic practice to tell the story of growing Métis children.