Karen Whetung is Anishinaabe and of mixed European ancestry and currently lives and works in Victoria, B.C. as an Indigenous Mentor and Storyteller in the local school disctricts. She believes that through sharing our stories we an heal our communities, celebrate our diversity, and create a world where we all belong. Lindsay Delaronde, an Iroquois/Mohawk woman, born and raised in the Kahnawake reservation, currently lives and works as a professional practicing artist in Victoria, B.C. She uses Native and non-Native imagery to introduce new understandings of contemporary Native life, while embracing the beauty and respect she has for her culture.