Name:
Leah Marie Dorion (1970 -)
Gender:
Female
Style:
Woodland
Region:
Prince Albert, Saskatchewan
Leah Marie Dorion is a Metis writer and artist currently living near Prince Albert, Saskatchewan, Canada. Her artwork celebrates the strength and resilience of Indigenous women and families. Leah is also a published children’s book author and illustrator. Several of her Metis cultural books are available through Gabriel Dumont Press in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan and Strong Nations Publishing in Nanaimo, British Columbia.
Recently, Oscardo an online gift shop located in Toronto, Ontario began distributing products and fashions featuring her unique style of art works. Leah has a passion for early year’s education and is currently working with the Metis Nation of British Columbia (MNBC) to develop Metis cultural early years resources for children and families. She is a proud member of CARFAC which is the national voice of Canada’s professional visual artists.
Visit Leah’s Website for more information about her artistic practice.
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