Sacred Spirits of Turtle Island
Commemorating the history and legacy of the Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls & Two-Spirited. Located behind the Library.
Outer Panels
Outside Shell
Each panel was painstakingly painted to represent the shell of a turtle.
Muralist, Brad Lent and Jon Ostash
13 Grandmother Moons
Hand painted on each segment of the turtle’s shell are the powerful images of the 13 Grandmother Moons.
Muralist, Bobbie Sinclair
Inner Panels
Stages of Life Creation
Stages of Life Creation
Stages of Life Creation
East - The Story of Our Creation
Muralist, Ashley Christiansen
Dance of Life
Stages of Life Creation
Stages of Life Creation
South - Our Time Here on Mother Earth
International Muralist, Charlie Johnston - White Wolf
Muralist, Ashley Christiansen- Portraits
Muralist, Brad Lent - Selkirk Bridge
Journey of Exiting Life
Journey of Exiting Life
Journey of Exiting Life
West - Our Journey Into the Next Realm
Muralist, Brad Lent - Horses
Muralist, Jeannie White Bird - Ancient Father & Contemporary Jingle Dress Dancer
Muralist, Annie Beach - Big Drum & Singers
Muralists, Ashley Christiansen & Charlie Johnston - Buffaloes
Spirit World
Journey of Exiting Life
Journey of Exiting Life
North - When We Sit With Our Ancestors
All muralist contributed in painting this last section of panels.
Muralists, Ashley Christiansen - Thunderbird Woman
International Muralist, Charlie Johnston - Bear