Legends of the Capilano Book Launch

• Date: Tuesday, May 9th 2023
• Time: 6:00pm–8:00pm PST
• Location: Massey Arts Society 23 East Pender Street Vancouver, BC V6A 1S9
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Join editor Alix Shield and the Mathias family Tuesday, May 9th at 6:00pm for the launch of Legends of the Capilano. This special edition, compiled in consultation with the Mathias family, the direct descendants of Joe and Mary Capilano and members of the Skwxwú7mesh Nation, which reframes, reconnects, and reclaims the stewardship of these stories.

ABOUT THE PRESENTERS
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Alix Shield teaches in the Department of Indigenous Studies at Simon Fraser University. Her current research analyzes collaboratively authored twentieth and twenty-first century Indigenous women’s literatures in Canada.