Amin Amir (Somali: Amiin Caamir, Arabic: أمين عامر) is a Somali-Canadian cartoonist and painter.
[3] Amir's art also often features nostalgic, hopeful scenes based on his formative years in the nation.
Additionally, Amir's political cartoons regularly appear in a number of major Somali media outlets, including Hiiraan Online.
Among these are his early forays drawing with charcoal, a time his wife saved his life, and reunification with his family at a local airport.
He plans to start a program for aspiring young artists in Edmonton, helping them to illustrate their emotions and ideas.