Prince Albert Daily Herald
Lindsay Sorell’s new role combines two things she loves in life: history, and researching.
Sorell a Métis artist, researcher, and writer began her new position as the Prince Albert Historical Society’s Indigenous History Researcher on June 15. Since then, she’s started developing displays and interactive elements for the museum’s Indigenous history room.
“I’m just really excited about the project, and excited to work with the elders,” Sorell said during a phone interview. “The opportunity for collaboration between so many different Indigenous nations, I think, is really amazing.”
Sorell has deep roots in Prince Albert . Her family has lived in the area for seven generations, and she’s one of many descendants of James Isbister and Margaret Bear.