Amiskwaciy Waskahikan: Indigenous Experiences in Edmonton

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Amiskwaciy Waskahikan: Indigenous Experiences in Edmonton


Mackenzie Brown is First Nations Cree from Sturgeon Lake Cree Nation, at the moment residing in Amiskwaciwaskahikan, Edmonton. She is a performer, drummer, tourism entrepreneur, philanthropist and advocate for at-risk youth within the Edmonton space. Mackenzie and her mother carry out as “Warrior Women”. They drum and train round Alberta for the Northern Alberta Teachers Conference, the annual Jasper Dark Skies Festival, Youth Dream Catchers Conference, Canada Day, Aboriginal Day festivities and extra. Along with drumming, Mackenzie can be an avid acrylic artist and conventional First Nations crafts artisan. Her artwork has been featured within the Pump House Gallery, the Edson Gallery Museum, the Gray Gallery Grant MacEwan, acknowledged for the Alberta Indian Arts and Crafts Award of 2017, featured for the Alberta Business Competition 2017 and bought to folks travelling world vast at Jasper Park Lodge. She can be the current recipient of the 2019 Esquao Award for Children’s Future.

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