(She/Her) Michif woman living in amiskwaciwâskahikan. Self proclaimed Indigi-nerd who reads comics and makes puzzles. Co-Host of the @book_women podcast.
Edmonton, Alberta
Joined May 2014
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Did you know that I'm a co-host of a podcast?! It's called Book Women with @michiflibrarian and @SheilaDianeL. Here we chat about Indigenous storytelling! First episode is now available on our new, shiny website.
It's happened! We have our website up and running. Check us out at bookwomenpodcast.ca. While you're there, you can listen to our first episode: bookwomenpodcast.ca/?page_id…. Available wherever you get your pods.
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Last semester, students in NS111: Introduction to Indigenous Contemporary Realities worked with instructor Tanya Ball to create their own zine to celebrate their work. Check out their incredible pieces here: bit.ly/44gWG8M
Collage by Emily Van Roon
ALT A collage by student Emily Van Roon reads Can Anyone Hear Me and Power, with images of John A Macdonald and an Indigenous man in heels sitting on Bay blanket (from a Kent Monkman painting)
Check out the amazing work from my NS111 students in @UANativeStudies. Together, we created a community Zine to highlight our conversations throughout the semester.
Relational learning at it's best!
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Wondering... do #GladuePrinciples apply in Family Law? Or only Criminal? bcfnjc.com/wp-content/upload…
Reading more about Bill C-332: an amendment to the criminal code to include a section on "Controlling or Coercive Conduct". Great news for Domestic Abuse Survivors. Spread the word! parl.ca/DocumentViewer/en/44…
Teaching the Indian Act today and it’s effect on Indigenous women. Here’s an idea to help students through difficult subjects.
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Have you checked out the BOOK WOMEN PODCAST yet?
If you need any more convincing, check out this cool piece by @UAlberta FOLIO about the hosts @SheilaDianeL @AuntyLibrarian and @MetisLibrarian and their work to give a voice to #INDIGENOUS artists.
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Behind the scenes from a secret fun project we were part of yesterday. All in the same physical space! @SheilaDianeL @MetisLibrarian @AuntyLibrarian #BookWomen #IndigenousPodcasting
ALT The three Book Women are sitting at a kitchen table; with computers and microphones. A microphone is also above them being held by someone out of sight.
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In "Lii Jhyaab y Mii Koozaen: Métis Experiences of Religion and the Supernatural in St. Ambroise, Manitoba", Tanya Ball's (@MetisLibrarian) presentation reads Lii Jhyaab (the Devil) relationally through a non-hierarchical or binary lens #mawachihitotaak #métissymposium
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Two #UAlberta colleagues presented on this panel. Go, Tanya! Go, Paul!
@MetisLibrarian @book_women @paulgareau4 @UANativeStudies
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Lar-son provides context and definitions for Indigenous Data with focus on land/environment data, demographic, and from community (oral, story, history). States that she will flip between data and story as they "fit under the same umbrella" #mawachihitotaak #métissymposium
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and June Scudeler (@JuneScudeler), Kayla Lar-son (@AuntyLibrarian), Tanya Ball (@MetisLibrarian) , and Mattew Tetreault (@tetreault_matt). Lypka describes the development of the project as an act of coming home through Métis storytelling. #mawachihitotaak #métissymposium
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Session: Four Scholars Perspectives Using Metis Methodologies: Keeoukaywin in the archives: Métis relationality and re-imaging archival interactions by Kayla Lar-son (@AuntyLibrarian) #mawachihitotaak #métissymposium
Indigenous Online Resources are *finally* available for viewing. Take a peek at the great work from the @SLISUAlberta students of LIS 598: Indigenous LIS in a Canadian Context: indigenouslis.ca/spring-summ… #IndigenousLIS
