Tanya Talaga

Tanya Talaga is an award-winning Canadian journalist and author, and an acclaimed storyteller. Her book Seven Fallen Feathers, about seven Indigenous high school students who mysteriously died in Thunder Bay, won the 2018 RBC Taylor Prize.

She is of Polish and Indigenous descent. Her great-grandmother was a residential school survivor and her great-grandfather was an Ojibwe trapper and labourer. Seven Fallen Feathers  was named CBC’s Nonfiction Book of the Year and a Globe and Mail Top 100 Book.

Her new book, All Our Relations, is about the rights of Indigenous children post-colonialism.

Friday 8 May 6.30pm ALL OUR RELATIONS

Saturday 9 May 12.30pm Q&A CULTIVATE CHANGE

Saturday 9 May 5pm OLD KNOWLEDGE FOR NEW WORLDS