Melaw Nakehk'o

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Rooted in the Dehcho Dene and Denesuline peoples and raised in Fort Simpson, Northwest Territories, Nakehk'o developed artistic skills that span painting, sewing, beadwork and the traditional craft of moose-hide tanning, later teaching the technique at Dechinta Bush University’s Center for Research and Learning. Her contributions to cultural preservation earned a Minister’s Cultural Award in 2012…