These images were created from my personal need to want to do more than just take some photos. I wanted to create awareness about something I felt passionate about

This is to honour my late mother Martha, she was a strong resilient little woman.

My mother is a survivor of the residential school on Chesterfield Inlet in Nunavut. She was forced to attend Federal Day School in 1951 to 1960.

Making the CBC podcast “Finding Cleo” was truly a life changing experience, after so many decades of doors being slammed in our faces, when all we wanted to do was find our sister