Collection: jackie traverse

jacqueline "jackie" traverse was born in Winnipeg, Canada. she is Ojibway from the Lake St. Martin First Nation. a multi-disciplined artist who works in several mediums from oils and acrylic, to mixed-media, stop motion animation and sculpture. she draws inspiration from her Indigenous culture and her experiences as a native woman living in Winnipeg. she has created stop-motion animation on missing and murdered women in Canada, another on the sixties scoop titled "two scoops" and "empty" a tribute to her estranged mother. Jackie is deeply moved by the injustices faced by First Nations People. Jackie received her diploma of fine arts from the University of Manitoba in 2009.