Date: Sunday, March 31, 2019 GMT-0500
Time: 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Location: Cape Breton Centre for Craft & Design
Address: 322 Charlotte St
City/Province: Sydney, Nova Scotia
Time: 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Location: Cape Breton Centre for Craft & Design
Address: 322 Charlotte St
City/Province: Sydney, Nova Scotia
Mi’kmaq (L’nuk) artist and writer, doctorate candidate Michelle Sylliboy from the un-ceded territory of We’koqmaq, Cape Breton 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.
