September 25, 2024

Artist and author Jim Poitras on his hardships and successes

Cree, Dakota and Métis artist and author Jim Poitras has lived both a life of hardship but also success. APTN News spoke with Poitras about his early years in a foster home and how art opened doors for him to showcase his culture and identity.

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