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Occupation
  
Author

Education
  
University of Windsor

Role
  
Writer

Name
  
Joanne Arnott

Ethnicity
  
Metis


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Born
  
December 16, 1960 (age 63) Winnipeg, Manitoba (
1960-12-16
)

Genre
  
Children's literature, poetry, nonfiction

Books
  
Halfling Spring: An Internet R, A Night for the Lady, Mother Time, Breasting the waves, My grass cradle

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Joanne Arnott (born 16 December 1960 in Winnipeg, Manitoba) is a Canadian Métis writer.

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She has conducted writing workshops across much of Canada and in Australia, including a series at the Carnegie Centre, sponsored by SFU, and has written for the Literary Review of Canada. She received the Gerald Lampert Award for her 1991 collection of poetry Wiles of Girlhood.

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Arnott lives in British Columbia with her family. She is a founding member of the Aboriginal Writers Collective West Coast and The Aunties Collective. As a member of the Alliance of Women Against Racism, Etc., she facilitated Unlearning Racism workshops for colleges, universities, government and community groups in Canada, throughout the 1990s. She has served on The Writers Union of Canada National Council (2009), The Writers Trust of Canada Authors Committee, and as jury member for the Governor General's Awards/Poetry (2011). She is currently the Poetry Editor for Event Magazine.

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References

Joanne Arnott Wikipedia


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