Erika Doehring-Lafferty

Erika Doehring-Lafferty

Erika Lafferty is a Gwichya Gwich’in, Dene, and German multidisciplinary artist, writer, poet, and storyteller. Rooted in her Indigenous identity, lived experiences, and relationships with community, her creative practice explores identity, belonging, grief, healing, and the transformative power of imagination. Working across poetry, visual art, beadwork, and storytelling, Erika uses creativity as a space for reflection, connection, and possibility. Her work is informed by Indigenous ways of knowing, ancestral wisdom, and a belief that imagination is essential to healing, liberation, and en...