Acrylic on paper  106 x 81 cm

Kateri Tekakwitha (1656-1680) was born in what is now New York State.  After her baptism in 1676, she fled to Canada to escape persecution.  Kateri lived a penitential life under a vow of chastity, dying at Caughnawaga, Québec, at the age of 24.

JOSHIM KAKEGAMIC 1952-
Red Lake, Ontario
Swampy Cree