GDI is a Saskatchewan-based educational, employment and cultural institute serving Métis across the province
Feb 19, 2014
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Gabriel Dumont Institute Publishing and GDI staff have received nominations at this years Book Awards. Lisa Wilson, Director at Gabriel Dumont Institute, and authors Cathy Littlejohn and Leah Dorion (Faculty at SUNTEP PA) who have both received nominations for their books published through GDI.
The following nominations were received:
Lisa Bird-Wilson – Just Pretending
(Coteau Books)
*Book of the Year
*Fiction Award
*Aboriginal Peoples’ Writing Award
*Saskatoon Book Award
Coteau Books
(Just Pretending by Lisa Bird-Wilson)
Aboriginal Peoples’ Publishing Award
Cathy Littlejohn Métis Soldiers of Saskatchewan: 1914-1953
(Gabriel Dumont Institute)
Book of the Year
Leah Marie Dorion, Michif Translation by Norman Fleury
The Diamond Willow Walking Stick: A Traditional Métis Story About Generosity (Gabriel Dumont Institute)
Children’s Literature Award
Gabriel Dumont Institute
(Métis Soldiers of Saskatchewan: 1914-1953 by Cathy Littlejohn)
Aboriginal Peoples’ Publishing Award
Congratulations to all the nominees! http://www.bookawards.sk.ca/index.php
GDI is a Saskatchewan-based educational, employment and cultural institute serving Métis across the province
