Coco Agetouy

Courtenay "Coco" Agecoutay was born and raised in VancouverBC, but her family is from Cowessess Cree Nation in Saskatchewan. As a proud Vancouverite, her work infuses modern concepts with traditional Indigenous themes. She is a survivor of bullying and works to tell her story and create awareness through her art. In recent years, she has been a recipient of theFirst People's Cultural Micro Grant and the Downtown Eastside Small Arts Grant.Mostly self-taught, she has been creating multidisciplinary works throughout her life. Her goal is to become an accomplished artist and dedicate her life to art.