Madame Ode’Miin Surprise

BOARD MEMBER AT LARGE

Madame Ode’Miin Surprise is the mother of Babes, an auntie, artist, and educator. 

Madame Ode’Miin Surprise founded IndigiBabes Burlesque collective with a goal to celebrate Indigenous Bodies, reclaim sexuality and sensuality that is rooted in Indigenous ways of Knowing and being. As well as creating spaces to celebrate and showcase Indigenous, brilliance, joy and success. IndigiBabes Burlesque was founded on the belief that everyone is sacred and sexy. Madame Ode’Minn Surprise along with the IndigiBabes focused on changing the narrative of Indigenous Women and 2 Spirit People. IndigiBabes Burlesque took Toronto by storm and were the featured troupe at TBF 2024.

Madame Ode’Miin Surprise and the IndigiBabes Burlesque have taken the stage at  the Nogojiwanong Indigenous Fringe Festival, Toronto Indigenous Arts Festival, Indigenous Fashion Arts Festival,  2 Spirit Cabaret, Pride Toronto and the 34th and 35th annual Weesageechak Begins to Dance. 

She is her ancestors' wildest dreams and will soon be yours!