About Joey Big Snake

Joey Big Snake (Sako’yiina which translates to Hail Boy) is a Blackfoot First Nation artist from Siksika Nation, which is not only on Treaty 7 land, but is also a part of the Blackfoot Confederacy territory. He is a third-year student at Alberta University of the Arts, and also works with Siksika Board of Education on their STEAM program. Joey currently has works displayed at Bow Valley College and the Telus Spark Center. The main focus of his process is to connect Blackfoot culture with emerging technologies/mediums to provide new perspectives on Indigenous ideas. You can find him on Instagram @depressed_danny_devito