Abe Kakepetum
Abe Kakepetum (September 12, 1944 – January 5, 2019) was a Canadian Anishinaabe painter, who began painting at age nine. Kakepetum was born in Sandy Lake First Nation in northwest Ontario, Canada and a member of Keewaywin First Nation. His artistic production mirrors his culture's faith.
Abe Kakepetum
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- 1944
- Died
- 2019
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- Canada
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- painter
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Born in 1944, died in 2019.
Abe Kakepetum (1944–2019) was a Canadian painter.
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- 1.Abe Kakepetum 1944-2019 - Ahnisnabae Art Gallery - Roy Thomas.
- 2.Abe Kakepetum Obituary (1944 - 2019) - Thunder Bay, ON - the Thunder Bay Chronicle Journal. Legacy.com.
- 3.abekakepetum Nishnawbe-Aski Arts, Crafts & Photography. 2011-07-06.
- 4.Woodland art and wisdom of artist/elder Abe Kakepetum. 1076544982.
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