FALL 2019 — WAYNE ARTHURSON

Literary Arts / Indigenous Arts

Wayne Arthurson is a professional writer of Cree and French-Canadian descent, with over 30 years’ experience including the bestselling and award-winning Leo Desrcohes crime series. Aurthurson spent time in our community working on his literary practice and performed several in-person readings and discussions, sharing his experiences as an Indigenous literary artist. He worked with Indigenous and non-Indigenous artists in two of our rural communities and in the urban centre Fort McMurray.