She is from the Chippewas of Rama First Nation, and lives in Toronto with her wife and twin 12 year old boys.

NANCY COOPER is the author of The Trading Tree, a dual-language picture book written in Objibwe and English. The discussion will include their experiences in having the books published, the challenges and thrills of being translated, as well as the importance of dual language texts. MEETING SPEAKERS: Nancy Cooper and Sarabeth Holden in conversation with Melanie Florence, about their dual-language picture books. Y ou'll be asked to turn on your camera and microphone. NOTE: Please keep announcements to about two minutes. Subject line of your email: 'Member Announcement by '.Summary of your book, event, course, award, or other news.

Book title, genre, publisher, publication date.

MEETING FORMAT: The monthly m eetings begin with opening remarks by President Sharon Jennings, followed by announcements by Members and Friends, and then the meeting speakers.ĪNNOUNCEMENTS BY MEMBERS & FRIENDS: Celebrating a new book? Having an event? Teaching a course? Other news? Announce it at the meeting! If you'd like to make an announcement, please send the following info: O n the day of the meeting, the Zoom link is sent to everyone who has registered. (Guests are also welcome to come to a meeting-contact to request the Zoom link.) Held via Zoom, CANSCAIP meetings can be attended by Members and Friends from across Canada. Our meetings are held monthly, on the second Wednesday of the month. Please REGISTER and you'll be sent the Zoom link on the day of the meeting. CANSCAIP Members and Friends are invited to our November membership meeting.

Rez Runaway by Melanie Florence