Christine Luckasavitch

Name: Christine Luckasavitch

Paddle Title: Together with Grandma

Meaning of Paddle Design: Each element of this paddle represents my relationship with my grandmother and our lives as Ondjitigweyaa Madaoueskarini Algonquins.

 Short Artist Biography: Christine Madaoueskarini Algonquin of the Crane Clan and still lives on the original territory of her ancestors near present-day Algonquin Park. She is an archaeologist, researcher and author and is the owner of Waaseyaa Consulting, an Indigenous culture and heritage consulting company.