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Welcome to CMD, Quill Christie-Peters!

We are so thrilled to welcome Quill Christie-Peters to CookeMcDermid! She is represented by Cody Caetano.


Quill Christie-Peters is an Anishinaabe educator and self-taught visual artist from Lac des Mille Lacs First Nation located in Treaty 3 territory. She is the creator and director of the Indigenous Youth Residency Program, an artist residency for Indigenous youth that engages land-based creative practices through Anishinaabe artistic methodologies. She holds a master’s degree in Indigenous governance on Anishinaabe art-making as a process of falling in love. She has spoken at Stanford University, the University of Toronto, and California College of the Arts, and her written work can be found in GUTS magazine and Canadian Art. She is also a mother, beadwork artist, and traditional tattoo practitioner following the protocols of her community. Her highly-anticipated nonfiction debut, On Wholeness, comes out with House of Anansi this fall. All of her work can be found at @raunchykwe.