Collecting Medicines - Poster Prints metis florals Stroll the ice-laden rivers of

Stroll the ice-laden rivers of the Fraser River in the frigid temperatures of winter

returning home

acrylic on gallery cradled birch panel 1 1/2" deep

It hangs on my door and reminds me of life lessons

Collecting Medicines - Poster Prints metis florals Stroll the ice-laden rivers ofA woman carries her daughter, wrapped in a golden fabric covered in blue flowers. She is carrying the sage she has picked in a basket. Behind her, the mountains stand tall with the lights of the aurora dancing in the sky. I named my daughter Aurora, after the spirits of our ancestors. The text behind is an affidavit for my fourth great grandfather. He was a Metis man, as is proved by his scrip. This paper shows that we are related to Cuthbert Grant,