Cathie Jamieson
Jamieson a practicing artist, from the Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation with Haudenosaunee family ties to Six Nation. Now living on Manitoulin Island in Wikwemikong Unceded Territory.
Studio practice of painting, drawing, sculptures, design, and cultural awareness in craft making, sewing, beading, leather works. Artwork reflects on identity, culture, history, dream, clan systems, natural elements, landscapes, figures, traditional and spiritual knowledge.
Jamieson has continued a life practice of being a creative and now applying known and learned concepts with land-based living. Assisting her husband with land-based living practice and activities on Manitoulin Island and at the Eureka Miwe’e (Mi-Way-Eh) Camp in Northern Ontario. Reflections of Anishinaabe histories, traditional knowledge of the land and waters, seasonal medicine harvesting, hunting, trapping, fishing and cooking. The goal is to promote healthy lifestyles through an artistic lens and an Anishinaabe practice of living.