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A member of the Norway House Cree Nation in northern Manitoba, she was born in Winnipeg. [ 3] She is the granddaughter of Olympic long distance runner Joe Keeper and the daughter of Joseph I. Keeper, a member of the Order of Canada, and Phyllis Keeper (née Beardy), an Anglican priest. [ 1]
Her parents were friends with people like Norval Morrisseau, so it was something she knew was possible. In the early 1980s she joined an Indigenous theatre group in Winnipeg but by that point had plans of becoming an academic.
The 62-year-old tv producer was born in Canada. She grew up in Winnipeg with her father Joseph I. Keeper, a member of Order Canada, and her mother Rev. Dr. Phyllis Keeper. She and her siblings Joy, Lorne, and Barry, all became involved in the arts at a young age.
- Female
- TV Producer
- Canadian
- Canada
North of 60 Interview: Tina Keeper. She's the native daughter who went away to become a cop and returned home to enforce the law among her family and friends. Michelle Kenidi is tough on the outside, vulnerable on the inside, and has to deal with numerous personal and professional challenges over the course of the show.
Sep 19, 2018 · When Cree actress and producer Tina Keeper was 23 years old, Connie Cameron, a young woman she'd grown up with in Winnipeg, was murdered. Her death remains unsolved, and it haunts Keeper to this day.
Dec 18, 2017 · My family were residential school survivors, and my family was from the North," Keeper explained. "I felt really confident about putting this character together. I had assistance from the Dene ...
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Tina Keeper, Norway House Cree Nation, is best known for her work on the hit television series 'North of 60'. In 2010, Tina partnered with Buffalo Gal pictures to create Kistikan Pictures Inc. to collaborate in the development and production of Indigenous film and television.
