From August 13th- 19th, 2023, several musical and visual artists performed above and below the surface of Lake Superior from HEXAS, home-built rafts.
Part two of the Sub Superior Music and Art Experience! HEXAS takes to the water :)
I was hired to create this video for the purpose of communicating the vast five-county area that MAHUBE-OTWA serves.
Jim Northrup III and Zac Earley speak about practicing and protecting treaty rights in 1855 Treaty Territory near Bemidji, Minnesota at their sugarbush.
On Saturday, November 5th, 2022, the community gathered to honor ancestors, hold sadness and grief together, and reimagine the future at the 15th annual Duluth ALL Souls Night.
Interdisciplinary feminist scholar, writer, and visual artist, Kandace Creel Falcón Ph.D. hired me to create a short video featuring her billboard on MN County Highway 210 between Wahpeton, ND and Fergus Falls, MN.
On February 1st, 2025, people gathered at Lake Street and Bloomington Ave in Minneapolis, MN to protest the attacks on immigrant communities. No one is illegal on stolen land. No more deportations!
This footage shows a variety of Enbridge’s construction damages beginning on the west side of Minnesota, along the Red River of the north; and ending on the east side of the state 400 feet west of the Fond du Lac Reservation. Most of this footage is from summer, in 2023.
Enbridge's Line 5 pipeline is just feet away from being exposed to the Bad River's current and must be shut down.
Check out the film (unrelated to my work)
https://badriverfilm.com/
On January 13th, 2025, Indigenous Water Protectors and international climate justice organizers rallied at the Wisconsin DNR's headquarters in Madison to protest its recent approval of a permit to construct a 41-mile reroute of the Line 5 oil pipeline in northern Wisconsin.
This video is about Walker Brook, a wetland that was destroyed by Enbridge and its contractors during the construction of the Line 3/93 pipeline.
Full moon after Equinox. Alobar and I hike and make a fire at Coffee Pot Landing on the Mississippi River in northern Minnesota.
This is a video I made for myself when I was living near the headwaters of the Mississippi River. I was having fun flying my drone, enjoying the beauty of the place I was so fortunate to live near.
In early March, 2023, I joined Cory Dack, canoe guide and street medic, on the last leg of her Women on the Water journey from the headwaters of the Mississippi to the ocean! At “Mile Zero” where the Mississippi River splits into three channels, this footage shows the scale of the canoes, the river, and the commercial barges.
I made this for my friend and fellow business owner, Cassandra Belle, owner of Colibri and Renard.
Find them here https://colibriandrenard.com/
During the summer of 2022, Giiwedin and I visited White Oak Lake on the Leech Lake Reservation. He talked about what Land Back looks like to him.
On June 12th, 2022, community members from Fargo-Moorhead and Fergus Falls, Minnesota gathered to prepare and enjoy a meal together. Union Pizza & Brewing Company lent their kitchen to the Community Culinary Corps Project (CCCP) to prepare a free taco bar in solidarity with the Fergus Falls community.