Originality of Vocality: Indigenous Lingos

EVENT #6

Originality of Vocality: Indigenous Lingos
April 23, 2016 – Festival Hall (1215, 10 Avenue SE)
2:00 pm, $20

Artists:
Joséphine Bacon • Louise Bernice Halfe (Skydancer) • Cheryle Grey-Eyes

Louise Bernice Halfe will launch her new book, Burning in this Midnight Dream (Coteau Books) written in english and Cree. She will be joined by amazing poet Josephine Bacon who works in Innu language. And we are thrilled to also present Cheryle Grey-Eyes, who will drum and sing in Cree.

Language of spirit!

Students, winners of the Willow Park School Slam and other amazing youth poets, will present the poems developed as part of our Word Travels program.