Bored? Feeling a bit down?
My new Métis futurist short story is available at the Center for the Arts in Society at Carnegie Mellon University as part of their social distancing “Decolonized Futures” series: https://mailchi.mp/6385dadee6d7/spring-2776457?e=df600323a1
Here’s the link to the full story: https://www.cmu.edu/cas/events/social-distancing/vowel-lodge-within-her-mind.html
Chelsea Vowel Métis from Lac Ste. Anne, Alberta. Currently living in Edmonton Author, freelance writer, speaker
To access the signable Google form please click here. kitatamiskâtinân nikotwâsik-tipahamâtowinihk ohci, êkwa ôta otipêyimisow-askîhk ohci We greet you all from Treaty Six territory and the Homeland of the Métis. ôta amiskwacîwâskahikanihk ohciôma kihci-kiskinwahamâtowikamik Alberta Read more…
I started writing this at 5:30 a.m. because as usual I couldn’t sleep. This is going to be a nerdy language post, so feel free to disregard if you aren’t obsessed with nêhiyawêwin (Plains Cree)! Read more…
Folks, we need to talk. I’m shut up in the house again, windows tightly closed, air-filters running, because the outside air quality is absolutely terrible. It’s “wildfire season”. Meanwhile, a neighbour is burning leaves in Read more…
2 Comments
Kamala Todd · April 24, 2020 at 1:28 pm
Oh my god. Just what I needed this morning. The description of the care package filled me with joy and comfort, and the story signaled so many ideas and thoughts through my mind. And then to see your cousin’s IG feed?? I love those birch bark earrings so much!! Thanks for this medicine. I would love to share your story with my class this summer — I’m teaching “Storyscapes: Decolonizing the city through arts and culture”.
âpihtawikosisân · April 24, 2020 at 2:16 pm
Absolutely, feel free 🙂