Heart Berry Bling

About Jenny Kay Dupuis

Jenny Kay Dupuis (she/her/hers) is a sought-after public speaker best-selling author educator and accomplished Woodland pop artist whose focus is raising awareness about Indigenous realities. She is well-known for her exceptional knowledge of Indigenous care theories leadership models and engagement frameworks and has shared this expertise to support corporations non-governmental organizations school districts and post-secondary institutions around the world in shifting their organizational practices. As co-author of the award-winning childrens book I Am Not a Number Jenny Kay shared her grannys experiences at a residential school in Canada. Her latest book for children Heart Berry Bling brings together some of her own experiences and those of many others to highlight how the rights of thousands of First Nations women were taken by the Indian Act. A certified teacher and learning strategist Jenny Kay holds her Bachelor of Arts in History and Visual Arts Bachelor of Education Master of Education in Special Education and Doctorate in Educational Leadership. Jenny Kay is a member of Nipissing First Nation and lives in Toronto Ontario. Follow her on social media @jennykaydupuis. Eva Campbell (she/her/hers) is an artist illustrator and teacher who lives in Victoria British Columbia. Her work has been exhibited around the world including in Canada the United States Barbados and Ghana. She won the Childrens Africana Book Award for her illustrations in The Matatu by Eric Walters and the Lillian Shepherd Memorial Award for Excellence in Illustration for Africville by Shauntay Grant. Her vibrant illustrations in Heart Berry Bling capture the warmth of the relationship between Granny and Maggie.