Neepin Auger

Neepin Auger is a Cree artist, educator, and mother. Originally from the Bigstone Cree Nation in northern Alberta, she has been painting for over ten years, having studied art under her father, Dale Auger, a renowned First Nations artist and author of the award-winning children's book Mwâkwa Talks to the Loon: A Cree Story for Children . Neepin graduated from the department of education and schooling at Mount Royal University and is now a full-time teacher. She is also mother to one daughter,...See more

Neepin Auger is a Cree artist, educator, and mother. Originally from the Bigstone Cree Nation in northern Alberta, she has been painting for over ten years, having studied art under her father, Dale Auger, a renowned First Nations artist and author of the award-winning children's book Mwâkwa Talks to the Loon: A Cree Story for Children . Neepin graduated from the department of education and schooling at Mount Royal University and is now a full-time teacher. She is also mother to one daughter, Gracie, whom she believes is her greatest masterpiece. Neepin's titles for children include Discovering Animals: English * French * Cree , Discovering Numbers: English * French * Cree , Discovering People: English * French * Cree , and Discovering Words: English * French * Cree . All of the titles in the series are available as board books (newborn to age 3), paperbacks (ages 3-5), hardcovers (ages 6-8), and ebooks. Neepin Auger lives near Calgary, Alberta. See less