I’m Shyra Oker-Teed. I’m a Junior in High School. I was born in Penticton, British Columbia and raised in Edmonton, Alberta and Yellowknife, Northwest Territories. I am Currently living in Pelham, New Hampshire (USA). I am Dunne-Za or Beaver Indian which is an aboriginal tribe of about 300 people in a small community outside Fort St John, British Columbia.

My life is art. I’ve been drawing/painting since I’ve been old enough to use my hands. My goal is to goto University, play hockey and study Studio art. I love creating art, there is nothing else i am more passionate about. I appreciate comments on my work.

Awards:
Scholastic Art Awards 2011- 3 Gold Key awards, 1 Silver Key award.
New Hampshire Congressional art competition Winner