34th helen stubbs lecture: David Alexander Robertson

Join us as author and editor David Alexander Robertson gives the 34th Helen E. Stubbs Lecture on Thursday, January 12, 2023 at 7:00 p.m.
This is an in person event. As with all Stubbs lectures, the talk will be published later and sent to members.


Location: Lillian H. Smith branch, Lower Level
Program (please note that our program schedule has changed from pre-pandemic events and there will be no post-lecture reception)
6:00-6:30 Osborne Collection, 4th floor, is open to view the Wee Folk exhibit
6:30-7:00 Opportunity to purchase Osborne cards and merchandise, Lower Level
7:00-8:15 David A. Robertson gives the Stubbs Lecture

David A. Robertson is one of the most celebrated writers working today and the newly named Editorial Director of Tundra Book Group’s new children’s imprint dedicated to publishing Indigenous writers and illustrators. He is the author of more than 25 books for young readers. Recent books include the ongoing Misewa Saga (including The Barren Grounds, The Great Bear, and The Stone Child) and The Reckoner Rises graphic novel series. He is the two-time winner of the Governor-General’s Literary Award for On the Trapline and When We Were Alone, both illustrated by co-winner Julie Flett. David is a member of Norway House Cree Nation. He lives in Winnipeg.

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