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Norine Harty is an experienced administrator who has worked in the non-profit sector, in arts, cultural, and social services organizations. She has a passion and commitment to cultivating arts practice, appreciation, and accessibility.  Norine studied Education at the University of Regina and Business Administration at Assiniboine Community College.  An enthusiastic musician, she began studying piano as a child and continued with advanced piano studies and taught piano lessons in her home studio.  She has recently begun learning the ukulele, a much more portable instrument.  Norine grew up in a family that was dedicated to giving back to the community, which has influenced her commitment to volunteering.  Norine practices acrylic and watercolour painting and is the current President of the Fire & Water Music Festival.

Nichol Marsch (she/they), is a Metis artist/artisan from rural Manitoba (Treaty 1). Her practice is primarily based in large-scale multifaceted installations involving a variety of mediums and grounded in fine craft processes. Nichols favourite mediums include ceramics, textiles, wood, and collected/found objects. In addition to their conceptual visual art Nichol is also an active beadworker and practices a variety of traditional crafts processes which often make their way into her more conceptual work.

I am a Filipino-Canadian emerging actor and creative storyteller/filmmaker passionate about bringing authentic, emotionally grounded characters to life. My work is driven by a belief that stories have the power to connect people across cultures, inspire empathy, and spark meaningful conversations.

Growing up between cultures has shaped my perspective and fuels my interest in portraying diverse experiences with honesty and depth. Whether performing on screen, collaborating with fellow artists, or developing my craft through continuous training, I am committed to creating work that resonates with audiences and reflects the richness of our shared humanity.