About Julie Trimingham

Julie was born in Montreal and raised semi-nomadically in Brazil, Tunisia, Washington DC, Arizona, and the Pacific Northwest. She studied Painting at Yale University and Directing at the Canadian Film Centre in Toronto.  Foundational teachers include Aritha van Herk and Zsuzsi Gartner for writing; Richard Armstrong and Fides Krucker for voice. She is honored to have worked at Lummi Nation’s Sovereignty and Treaty Protection Office and to now be part of the Sacred Lands Conservancy / Sacred Sea, a Native-led non-profit dedicated to helping protect and revitalize the life, water, Treaty rights, and sacred sites of the Salish Sea. She loves sunshine and saltwater, and lives on the West Coast.