2013/2014
Literary Reading Series
Maria Campbell
Kiyas Iskwewak, Long ago Women.
As a Trudeau Fellow Storyteller, writer
Maria Campbell has been doing research on
the long ago lives of Aboriginal women and
trying to understand the roots of violence
that have left so many of them missing and
murdered. She will read excerpts from that
research and talk about her findings and
thoughts.
Author of Half-Breed, and an
award-winning playwright.
A noted lecturer and workshop facilitator,
Ms. Campbell was honoured with an
Honorary Doctorate in Laws from the
University of Regina and taught Native
Studies at the University of Saskatchewan
in Saskatoon. Maria Campbell received a
National Aboriginal Achievement Award
for bringing the story of her people to the
eyes and ears of the world.
Tuesday September 24, 2013
The En’owkin Centre Gathering Space
Lot 45 Green Mountain Road,
Penticton, B.C
Lunch will be provided
Doors open at 11:30 am
Welcome Address 12:00 pm by:
Gerry William, En’owkin Creative
Writing Department
The Reading will begin at 12:15 pm
The En’owkin Centre thanks The Canada Council for the Arts in supporting this event.
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