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Cole Alvis
Cole Alvis (she\her) is a Turtle Mountain Michif (Métis) artist based in Tkarón:to with Chippewa, Irish & English ancestors. She is one of the leaders of lemonTree creations, manidoons collective, and AdHoc Assembly, and is on the board of the Dancers Of Damelahamid. Cole has performed, directed and toured queer and Indigenous performance across Turtle Island (North America) including venues in Coast Salish territory, Treaty 7 territory, Robinson Superior Treaty territory, and Mi’kma’ki territory.
Photo: Dahlia Katz
ID for photo: Cole, a Metis person with medium brown curly hair pulled back and with long bangs crossing the right hand side of their face, is standing looking out and up to the left with a slight smile and their hands are crossed behind their head. They are dressed in a sleeveless black top with a fringe that drops from the top of the shirt to the hips and leggings made of a brightly coloured, geometrical print that end just above the ankles with a green band. They are wearing black high-top shoes. Cole is standing on a grassy surface with a slightly blurry background of trees