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Sharon Jinkerson-Brass is a member of Key First Nation in Saskatchewan
Sharon was part of the “sixties scoop” but she reunited with her family in the 1980’s. Sharon received her cultural teachings from her beloved Anishinaabe grandmother Rebecca, who was a midwife and traditional healer. Sharon’s cultural heritage has inspired all of her art and way of living.
Sharon is an award-winning artist who was the artistic director of “Big Sky” a successful multi-media company that performed in the US and Canada. For 37 years Sharon has also been a community leader working for social change for the Indigenous Community in the areas of arts, culture, health and community development.
Sharon is currently working on multiple multi-media projects in the Indigenous community on topics related to health, re-matriation and cultural healing.