Friday Special Blend
Friday May 24th, 2019 with Chris White, Barbara Gray, Alecks Charron
Doreen Stevens, Aki Stevens, Helga

Doreen Stevens is an Algonquin artist from Kitiganzibi, Quebec. Her spirit name Anamitagize-Odaying – "Clear Water Woman Speaking from the Heart." She is an actress, singer-songwriter, spoken word poet and visual artist who is also in her third year at the Indigenous Theatre School in Toronto. She has been featured in various films and performances throughout Europe, Australia, the USA and Canada. Aki Stevens is a visual artist whose dream is to make the City of Ottawa a more beautiful place with a positive, bright outlook on native culture and art. She believes that making more accessible public art programs for youth at risk will get youth off the streets, change perspectives and create hope for the future of all.