About  the Artist 

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Ken Letander is an Ojibway artist from Manitoba, Canada, who currently resides in Alberta, Canada's Treaty Six area. He is widely recognized for his artistic skills, and his work has been featured in Canada, Australia, New Zealand, and Germany.

 

Ken is an expert in speaking on the topic of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC). He has worked for Canada's TRC from 2010-2012, where he conducted personal interviews with First Nations Residential School Survivors and their children from across Canada. Ken's extensive experience in supporting the development of the Government of Alberta's Sixties Scoop Apology has made him a leading voice for indigenous reconciliation. Through his art and his work, Ken Letander continues to promote healing and understanding between Indigenous and non-Indigenous peoples.