Limited Ed Framed Print "The Soul Keeper" by Maxine Noel, Oglala Sioux 24"x30"

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Available from Yubəč when we last checked, in the last two days. Sold from the shop’s own store; the price there is the one that counts.

Maxine was born in Manitoba of Santee Oglala Sioux parents. She spent her early childhood on her mother’s reserve but at the age of six she left to attend an Indian residential school. Maxine’s early career as a legal secretary was soon overshadowed by her preoccupation with painting and drawing. She took a course in advanced design where a teacher noticed Maxine’s tendency toward linear expression and encouraged her in the use of shape and line to suggest movement. She learned those lessons wel