Juliana Armstrong, a teacher of Anishnaabemowin language & culture, became an artist after growing up watching her mother and gokmis crafting. Juliana draws her inspiration for her paintings from carrying her children during pregnancy and from the natural world. With great appreciation for the Ojibway culture and language, it is important for her to share her art. Raised on Christian Island, she is a member of and resides in Nipissing First Nation, Ontario.