Karen Pheasant, Contributor
Banff Centre Press

Karen Pheasant is an Ojibway band member of the Wikwemikong unceded reserve on Manitoulin Island, Ontario. She resides in the rural community of Wikwemikongsing with her three children. They have travelled extensively throughout Indian country on the powwow trail as Grass dancers and Jingle Dress dancers. Karen has been head dancer for the Toronto International SkyDome Powwow, and in 1992 she was invited to perform, along with her children, at the World Council for Indigenous People in Mexico City as part of the 500 Years celebration.
Karen is a committed proponent of education, having spearheaded Path That We Walk, a cultural program for Wikwemikong youth to encourage pride, knowledge, and confidence.

Contributor to:
Chinook Winds (interview)