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Congratulations to Tim Foster
who designed the Winning Festival logo!!
Read Tim Foster's story behind his
logo along with the winning Artist's Bio here
The Storytelling Festival starts September
25th and ends October 8, 2005.
There will be various readings throughout Prince George by highly
recognized Aboriginal Writers/poets and they are all free to the public
except the Friday September 30th GALA night at the PG Playhouse ($10
fee,
tickets will be soon available @ UNBC First Nation's Centre).
UNBC Aboriginal Writers and Storytellers
Festival
Festival Schedule
(All events free and open to the public except
the Gala Evening Friday Sept 29th)
Sunday, Sept 25 8:30 pm - Poetry Train 2 reading
Lee Maracle, Kateri Akiwenzie-Damm, Joanne Arnott, Michael Blackstock,
Heather Harris
Railway & Forestry Museum
Monday, Sept 26 2:00 pm - Michael Blackstock
photo exhibit, Louie Singers & a talk on the Nadleh Whut'en Culturally
Modified Tree installation
UNBC Atrium (reception to follow)
Wednesday, Sept 28 6:15pm Rm 7-158 (reception
to start)
7:00 - Storytellers
Friday, Sept 30 7:00 - GALA Evening
Louie Singers, Marcel Gagnon, Nak'ulamen Performance Collective, cc
Hamel, storytelling, more
Playhouse Theatre
(tickets available through UNBC FN Centre)
Saturday, Oct 1 7:30 - Marilyn Dumont, Eden Robinson, Jeannette Armstrong,
Janet Marie Rogers
Two Rivers Gallery
Tuesday, Oct 4 7:00 - Storytellers
7-150 UNBC
Friday, Oct 7 7:30 pm - Tomson Highway
UNBC Atrium (reception to follow)
Saturday, Oct 8 1:00 pm - Marie Clements,
Garry Gottfriedson,
Richard Van Camp
Art Space (reception to follow)
Poetry Train 2 Sept 21 - Sept 25
The Poets: Lee Maracle, Kateri Akiwenzie-Damm,
Joanne Arnott, Michael Blackstock, Heather Harris
Wednesday, September 21
7:45 DEP Prince George
17:40 ARR Terrace
19:30 evening reading, Skeena Junior Secondary
Thursday, September 22
17:40 DEP Terrace
20:00 ARR Prince Rupert
20:30 evening reading, Museum of Northern BC
Friday, September 23
8:00 DEP Rupert
12:58 ARR Hazelton
19:30 evening reading in Hazelton, 'Ksan Village Museum
Saturday, September 24
ARR Smithers
evening feast (Chef Andy George) & reading in Granisle at Mammoth
Lodge
Sunday, September 25
12:00 lunch at Iron Horse
14:24 DEP Smithers
20:00 ARR Prince George
20:30 reading at Railway & Forestry Museum
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