Category
page 120th-century First Nations writers
Chief Dan George
Chief of the Tsleil-Waututh Nation (1899-1981)
Pauline Johnson
Canadian poet and performer (1861–1913)
Alanis Obomsawin
Abenaki artist and filmmaker in Montreal
Evan Adams
Indigenous Canadian actor, playwright, and physician
Rita Joe
Canadian writer (1932–2007)
Richard Wagamese
Ojibwe writer (1955-2017)
Lee Maracle
Sto:lo writer and academic
Tomson Highway
Canadian playwright and novelist (born 1951)
Glecia Bear
Cree chief, tale-teller, author
Freda Ahenakew
Canadian author and academic (1932-2011)
Drew Hayden Taylor
Canadian writer
Basil H. Johnston
Canadian writer (1929–2015)
Angela Sidney
Storyteller, author
Beth Brant
Mohawk poet
Anahareo
Gertrude Bernard (June 18, 1906 – June 17, 1986), commonly known as Anahareo, was a Canadian writer, animal rights activist and conservationist of Algonquin and Mohawk ancestry. Throughout her life, she challenged cultural stereotypes of First Nations women and proved herself to be "an intrepid, resourceful, and self-reliant woman who could manage on her own in the wilderness and yet was no stranger to the customs and trappings of modern civilization". At a time when "conservation" stood for increasing the size of animal populations for the sake of hunting and trapping, she, along with G
Jeannette Armstrong
Canadian writer
An Antane Kapesh
Canadian writer