Sarah talks about environmental restoration on her ancestral territory with the PEPAKEṈ HÁUTW̱ Foundation and W̱S͸ḴEM Ivy Project
Sarah Jim is a visual artist of mixed ancestry and is a proud member of the W̱SÁNEĆ nation from the Tseycum village. She holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from the University of Victoria and practices environmental restoration on her ancestral territory with the PEPAKEṈ HÁUTW̱ Foundation and W̱S͸ḴEM Ivy Project. Creating place-based artwork of her homelands and waters allows her to explore the importance of native plant food systems, coastal medicines, and traditional practices in relation to the ecosystem and W̱SÁNEĆ culture. Her creations reflect and advocate for the beautiful land, sea, and skies that the W̱SÁNEĆ have stewarded since time immemorial.
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Sarah Jim is a visual artist of mixed ancestry and is a proud member of the W̱SÁNEĆ nation from the Tseycum village. She holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from the University of Victoria and practices environmental restoration on her ancestral territory with the PEPAKEṈ HÁUTW̱ Foundation and W̱S͸ḴEM Ivy Project. Creating place-based artwork of her homelands and waters allows her to explore the importance of native plant food systems, coastal medicines, and traditional practices in relation to the ecosystem and W̱SÁNEĆ culture. Her creations reflect and advocate for the beautiful land, sea, and skies that the W̱SÁNEĆ have stewarded since time immemorial.
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