Artist Corrie Hill Hopes to Inspire the Next Generation of Six Nations Artists With Indigenous GO Bus Design

By Alex Murray Writer It was near the shores of Lake Erie at the now-closed Ridgeway-Crystal Beach High School that Six Nations artist Corrie Hill discovered her love of art. Hill, who was tapped by Metrolinx to do their National Indigenous History Month (NIHM) GO Bus wraparound design this year, always knew she wanted to create “beautiful things.” She just didn’t know what exactly those things would be. It was only when she connected her Haudenosaunee heritage with her love of art that she finally “put two and two together.” “As I got older, I kind of made the choice to start my healing journey, start feeling my mental wellness and kind of rebuild that connection to my Haudenosaunee heritage and that’s kind of where I put two and two…

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