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Katsi’tsakwas Ellen Gabriel in Conversation with Dr. Samir Shaheen-Hussain

December 7 at 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm EST

Join Katsi’tsakwas Ellen Gabriel, longtime activist and visual artist, to hear about her new book, When the Pine Needles Fall: Indigenous Acts of Resistance. A memoir of a deeply engaged life, with an account of the 1990 Kanehsatake and Kahnawake Siege, where she was a Kanien’kehá:ka (Mohawk) spokesperson. . In conversation with Samir Shaheen-Hussain, MD, author of Fighting for a Hand to Hold: Confronting Medical Colonialism against Indigenous Children in Canada, winner of the 2021 Mavis Gallant Prize for Non-Fiction, the 2021 Concordia University First Book Prize, and le Prix de traduction de la Fondation Cole 2022.

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Date:
December 7
Time:
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm EST
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Casa d’Italia
505 rue Jean Talon est
Montreal, QC H2R 1T6 Canada
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AELAQ
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