Jamesie Fournier

An Inuk raised in Denendeh, Jamesie Fournier’s work has appeared in Inuit Art Quarterly, Red Rising Magazine, Northern Public Affairs, and the anthology Coming Home: Stories from the Northwest Territories. His brother, Zebede Tuluaq Evaluardjuk-Fournier, illustrated Jamesie’s last two projects with Inuit Art Quarterly. Jamesie was the guest author at the 2018 and 2020 Northwords Writers Festivals and a runner-up for the 2018 Sally Manning Award for Indigenous Creative Non-Fiction. He lives in Thebacha/Fort Smith between Salt River First Nation, Smith’s Landing First Nation, and the South Slave Métis Nation.