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Jennifer Chrumka

Jennifer Chrumka is an award-winning journalist whose freelance articles have appeared in Maisonneuve, the Globe and Mail and on CBC. She lives in Kamloops, B.C., on the traditional lands of the Secwépemc people. Find her on Bluesky @jenniferchrumka.

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She’s changing how Indigenous artists see themselves
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June 24, 2026

Tk’emlups artist Shay Paul founded a Kamloops arts collective to redefine First Nations art.

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