Guest Speaker Guná Jensen

Photo by Yukon Tourism

Guná Jensen Artist Talk

Aboriginal Gathering Place Speaker Series
We are very pleased to present artist Guná Jensen!

Please join us at the Aboriginal Gathering Place on
Wednesday, October 27th at 11:30am-12:30pm 
or online via zoom:
https://emilycarru.zoom.us/j/67732716315?pwd=NThlL2xlNXhMaExVSGNnbGV1R3R0UT09
Webinar ID: 677 3271 6315
Passcode: 811013

Artist Bio
Guná is a young Tlingit artist, dancer, Lingít language learner and student of Northwest Coast design. Guná, is of Dakhká Tlingit and Tagish Khwáan Ancestry from the Dahk’laweidi Clan (killer whale) which falls under the wolf/eagle moiety. Her family has made the beautiful southern lakes area of the Yukon their home for numerous generations. 
Guná’s love for Northwest Coast design began 10 years ago and she continues to build on her knowledge of Tlingit Formline. 
Her practice is dedicated to preserving and understanding a highly esteemed art form and acknowledges she will never stop learning and growing as a Tlingit artist. Guná recently graduated with a Bachelor of Fine Arts at Emily Carr University of Art and Design with a major in Visual Arts.

https://www.travelyukon.com/en/discover/yukon-story/how-raven-brought-light-to-the-world