DISE Book Club | "Seven Fallen Feathers” (Talaga, 2017)
Faculty and students are invited to join us in The Department of Integrated Studies in Education for the first book in our new series on exploring Indigenous education and the TRC’s Calls to Action for Education. The first book discussion will be generated after participants read Seven Fallen Feathers (Talaga, 2017), Winner, 2018 RBC Taylor Prize; Winner of 2017 Shaughnessy Cohen Prize for Political Writing; and Literature Award from First Nation Communities Read.
Mindy R. Carter, PhD and Teresa Strong-Wilson, PhD will lead the conversation on this selection and if interested, you are asked to:
- Come having read “Seven Fallen Feathers” on Tuesday October 16th from 12-1:30pm.
- Bring your lunch!
- Room 233
If you require additional information or would like to lead a conversation based on your own book selection, please email Mindy at mindy.carter [at] mcgill.ca
The upcoming books and discussants for this activity are as follows:
- Oct. 16/18: Seven Fallen Feathers (by Tanya Talaga)-Led by Mindy Carter and Teresa Strong-Wilson
- Dec 5/18: Mohawk Interreuptus (by Audra Simpson)-Led by Bronwen Low
- Jan 16/19: Visioning a Mi'kmaw Humanities: Indigenizing the Academy (by Battiste, M.(Ed.). (2016))- Led by Janine Metallic& John Sylliboy
- Feb 19/19: This accident of being lost (by Leanne Simpson)-Led by Lori Beavis
