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SUMMARY:Native Authors Program: Summer Readings Series
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 ] Native Authors Program cohort members\, Gillian Joseph\, Tara Perron\,
  Em Poupart\, and Tara Widner. From top left to bottom right.[/caption]\
 n\n\nJoin us as we welcome the Native Authors Program 2022/23 cohort aut
 hors Gillian Joseph\, Tara Perron\, Em Poupart\, and Tara Widner to sha
 re readings at All My Relations Arts. Hear snippets from the cohort’s 
 new works as well as hear updates on the program’s cohort. This event 
 is part of our summer readings series focused on showcasing the work of 
 our current Native Authors Program cohort\, mentored by Art Coulson.\n\n
 \n\n\nFriday\, September 15th\, 5:30pm snacks and refreshments\, 6-7:30p
 m readings.\nFree. All are welcome. Food and drink will be provided.\n\n
 \n\nAbout the authors:\n\nGillian Joseph is a queer\, 2-Spirit Ihaŋkto
 ŋwaŋ and Mdewakaŋtoŋ Dakota storyteller who grew up as a guest on Wa
 xhaw and Catawba lands. They are the author of Protector of the Beads: a
  Dakhota Poem (forthcoming from Wíyouŋkihipi Productions) and serve as
  a folio editor at Anomaly. Alongside writing\, they work in the mental 
 health field with a focus on Indigenous health sovereignty. Gillian love
 s spending time near mní\, trying to figure out what their dreams mean\
 , and hanging out with their cats\, Smudge and Solstice.\n\nTara Perron 
 Tanaǧidaŋ To Wiŋ is a Dakota and Ojibwe mother. She grew up in Saint 
 Paul\, Minnesota. She studied Dakota language and culture at Metro State
  University. She is the author of Takoza: Walks With the Blue Moon Girl\
 , Animals of Khéya Wíta\, and Animals of Nimaamaa-Aki. Tara is inspire
 d by the loving hearts of her sons: she is a creator\, plant medicine en
 thusiast\, and has always loved to write. She believes in the healing po
 wer of storytelling.\n\nEmily Poupart is an Ojibwe writer based in the T
 win Cities who grew up in Lac du Flambeau\, Wisconsin. She is currently 
 an intern at MNHS Press and has been previously published in the Minneso
 ta Women’s Press.\n\nTara Widner is Pembina Band Ojibwe (White Earth).
  A Water Protector and Land Defender\, community educator\, activist and
  organizer\, Tara currently lives a mile from the Misiziibi (Mississippi
  River) in Minneapolis. Active in the Council of Indian Students at Bemi
 dji State University\, Tara graduated with a B.A. in Indian Studies. She
  hand-harvests manoomin (wild rice) or helps with rice camps every fall\
 ; between harvest seasons\, she speaks and writes about manoomin. Tara i
 s also a mixed media artist working in both traditional and contemporary
  styles and materials. In a former life\, Tara was a prolific profession
 al writer. These days she sows seeds towards Native food sovereignty and
  LANDBACK.\n\n&nbsp\;\n\n\nThis program and event are made possible with
  funding from the Minnesota Humanities Center. For more information on t
 he program\, visit https://allmyrelationsarts.org/programs/native-author
 s-program/.
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