CKCU Literary News
Wednesday June 26th, 2024 with Hans G. Ruprecht & Friderieke Knabe
In Praise of Indigenous Knowledge: Friederike Knabe in conversation about new books by Dr. Jennifer Grenz and Dr. Joshua Whitehead

Jennifer GRENZ, Medicine Wheel for the Planet A Journey toward Personal and Ecological Healing (Knopf Canada, 2024). Dr. Jennifer Grenz​ - Indigenous Ecology Lab Applying an Indigenous worldview to our role in ecosystems management as we face a rapidly changing climate.​ Source: Indigenous Ecology Lab https://search.app/9iVQrtJoL85m4XP87 Dr. Joshua Whitehead is an Oji-Cree, Two-Spirit storyteller and academic from Peguis First Nation on Treaty 1 territory in Manitoba. He is an Associate Professor of Indigenous Studies and English at the University of Calgary on Treaty 7 territory. He is the author of full-metal indigiqueer, Jonny Appleseed, and the editor of Love after the End: an Anthology of Two-Spirit and Indigiqueer Speculative Fiction. His forthcoming book of non-fiction, Making Love with the Land was published by Penguin Random House Canada, 2024. Follow him on Twitter or Instagram at: @JWhitehead204. Joshua prefers to write about Indigeneity, and more specifically, 2SQ (Two-Spirit, queer Indigeneity). His poetic style is usually lyrical, experimental, and intertextual, he likes to use repetition and anaphora to help structure his poems, along with a multitude of voices to help his speakers sing.