Time: 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Location: Halifax Central Library
Address: 5440 Spring Garden Rd
City/Province: Halifax, Nova Scotia
Mi’kmaq (L’nuk) artist artist and writer, doctorate candidate Michelle Sylliboy from the un-ceded territory of We’koqmaq Cape Breton. She is launching her new book Kiskajeyi- I AM READY (Rebel Mountain Press, April 2019). Sylliboy blends her modern poetry, photography, and Mi’kmaq (L’nuk) hieroglyphic poetry in this unprecedented book. It has had rave reviews from Lee Maracle, Janet Rogers, Jonina Kirton and Chrystos. Kiskajeyi- I AM READY publication release is timed to coincide with the 2019 Year of Indigenous Languages, and the launch of Michelle Sylliboy’s Mi’kmaq hieroglyphic art exhibit in Nova Scotia.