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Her competition in the category includes Nathan Niigan Noodin Adler for "Ghost Lake" (Kegedonce Press), Jenn Ashton for "People Like Frank" (Tidewater Press), Michael Hutchinson for "The Case of the Missing Auntie" (Second Story Press) and Katłįà for "Land-Water-Sky / Ndè-Tı-Yat’a" (Fernwood Publishing). In its fourth year, the literary contest is recognizing Indigenous talent across nine categories spanning languages, genres and media. The Indigenous Voices Awards were established in 20...

Her competition in the category includes Nathan Niigan Noodin Adler for "Ghost Lake" (Kegedonce Press), Jenn Ashton for "People Like Frank" (Tidewater Press), Michael Hutchinson for "The Case of the Missing Auntie" (Second Story Press) and Katłįà for "Land-Water-Sky / Ndè-Tı-Yat’a" (Fernwood Publishing). In its fourth year, the literary contest is recognizing Indigenous talent across nine categories spanning languages, genres and media. The Indigenous Voices Awards were established in 20...

Generations Re-merging Shannon Webb-Campbell Shalan Joudry artfully explores the poetic relationships between generations. Her poetry charts Mi’kmaw ancestry, identity, parenthood, and traditional teachings in her debut collection, Generations Re-merging. In “Prologue,” she writes, “Each generation must make their own / journey through a thick terrain. / How ever we got lost along the way, let us / rejoice in the healing steps that follow.” For Joudry, poetry is a mapmaker to one’s...