duncan mercredi reading on feb. 3 2012

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SD 85 First Nations Programs Friday, February 3 7:30 pm Café Guido 7135 Market Street, Port Hardy For more information: Caitlin Hartnett 250-949-7912 Ext 2872 [email protected] WWW.NIC.BC.CA Duncan Mercredi is a Cree/Metis poet, writer, and storyteller originally from Misipawistik (Grand Rapids, MB). He has published four books of poetry and has had his work featured in three anthologies of Native writings and in other periodicals such as Prairie Fire and CV2. Mercredi has also received the Ross Charles Award for his work oomsikakispanik, which was chosen for further development at the Banff Centre screenwriting workshop. Over the years, Duncan has participated in many festivals and hosted many readings across Western Canada. Mercredi does most of his writing as a member of Manitoba’s Aboriginal Writers Collective. He is currently working on a manuscript. PUBLIC EVENT A’lumas Watłdama: An Aboriginal Authors Series Duncan Mercredi Sponsored by: NIC President’s Fund NIC Aboriginal Education READS READS READS

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Duncan Mercredi is a Cree/Metis poet, writer, and storyteller originally from Misipawistik (Grand Rapids, MB). He has published four books of poetry and has had his work featured in three anthologies of Native writings and in other periodicals such as Prairie Fire and CV2. 7:30 pm Café Guido 7135 Market Street, Port Hardy For more information: Caitlin Hartnett 250-949-7912 Ext 2872 [email protected]

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SD 85 First Nations Programs

Friday, February 3 7:30 pm Café Guido 7135 Market Street, Port Hardy

For more information: Caitlin Hartnett 250-949-7912 Ext 2872 [email protected]

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Duncan Mercredi is a Cree/Metis poet, writer, and storyteller originally from Misipawistik (Grand Rapids, MB). He has published four books of poetry and has had his work featured in three anthologies of Native writings and in other periodicals such as Prairie Fire and CV2. Mercredi has also received the Ross Charles Award for his work oomsikakispanik, which was chosen for further development at the Banff Centre screenwriting workshop.

Over the years, Duncan has participated in many festivals and hosted many readings across Western Canada.

Mercredi does most of his writing as a member of Manitoba’s Aboriginal Writers Collective. He is currently working on a manuscript.

PUBLIC EVENT

A’lumas Watłdama: An Aboriginal Authors Series

Duncan Mercredi

Sponsored by:NIC President’s Fund

NIC Aboriginal Education

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CMYK

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READSREADSREADS