[1][2][3] She is known for performing uaajeerneq, a Greenlandic mask dance that involves storytelling and centers three elements: fear, humour and sexuality.
[10] Bathory has been active in the Inuit, Indigenous, and Canadian art scenes since the 1990s and describes uaajeerneq as the cornerstone of her artistic practice.
[8] In 2016, Bathory offered her film Timiga Nunalu, Sikulu (My Body, The Land and The Ice) as her contribution to #callresponse,[6] a collaborative project by Indigenous women artists including Christi Belcourt (Métis), Maria Hupfield (Anishinaabe), Ursula Johnson (Mi'kmaq), and Tania Willard (Secwepemc).
[11] In the film, Bathory works to dismantle stereotypes of the "Pocahottie" and speaks back against consistent sexual violence perpetrated against Indigenous women.
[9] In 2021, Bathory won the Sobey Art Award, for which the Jury says her "performance practice courageously defies preconceived notions through embodied lived experience.