Along with holding regular hours at the Murray Library, Sinclair will deliver programming to the community via a Saskatoon Public Library partnership.
, teacher, student of the nehiyawewin and Michif languages, according to a release. His 12-week residency, which begins this month, strives to
promote “intercultural understanding and story-sharing between and among Indigenous and non-Indigenous peoples.”We deliver the local news you need in these turbulent times on weekdays at 3 p.m.By clicking on the sign up button you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc. You may unsubscribe any time by clicking on the unsubscribe link at the bottom of our emails or any newsletter. Postmedia Network Inc.
“As important as stories in our lives, making time for others, to share and hear and learn, for acceptance of many cultures and stories, to teach our children … to actualize and realize the essence of story in our places of education,” Sinclair said of his new role.Article content As a drama professor, Sinclair teaches students in the Saskatchewan Urban Native Teacher Education Program, Indian Teacher Education Program and Indigenous Student Achievement Pathways. He also acts, directs and writes plays and stories.“The Indigenous Storyteller-in-Residence is a unique opportunity for Indigenous artists to develop their practise in an environment that supports and encourages creative expression,” Just said.
“The fact that this is the third consecutive year of this residency speaks to the success of the program, and how important we believe it is to create spaces on campus to engage with Indigenous perspectives,” Just said.
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