Join us for the book launch of When the Pine Needles Fall - Indigenous Acts of Resistance with Katsi'tsakwas Ellen Gabriel.
The event will take place at the Espace JAX (1439 St Catherine W. - Bishop entrance).
Speakers
Katsi'tsakwas Ellen Gabriel is a Kanien'kehá:ka, Wakeniáhton (Turtle Clan), artist, documentarian, and Indigenous human rights and environmental rights activist living in Kanehsatà:ke Kanien'kehá:ka Homelands.
Sean Carleton is a settler historian and professor of history and Indigenous Studies at the University of Manitoba in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Treaty 1 Territory.
Facilitated by Samir Shaheen-Hussain. Samir is a racialized settler, social justice activist, pediatric emergency physician and author of the award-winning book, Fighting for A Hand to Hold: Confronting Medical Colonialism against Indigenous Children in Canada.
Introduction / Welcome: Wanda Gabriel is a Kanien'kehá:ka, adjunct professor at Mcgill school of social work, social worker, facilitator in healing and training on trauma and oppression. Living in Kanien'kehá:ka Homelands.
For more information visit - Book launch with Katsi'tsakwas Ellen Gabriel - Concordia University
Pre-order the book: https://btlbooks.com/book/when-the-pine-needles-fall