Smiley-Protesting With Morningstar

Morningstar Mercredi is a storyteller, actress, social activist, poet, playwright, researcher and multi-media communicator. In addition to Morningstar: A Warrior’s Spirit, she has previously published one non-fiction children’s book, Fort Chipewayan Homecoming, which was a finalist in the Silver Birch young reader’s choice award in Ontario. She has also had poetry published in the Gatherings Anthology series. She has done extensive acting work in film, television, radio and on the stage.  Born in Uranium City, Saskatchewan, Morningstar Mercredi has lived in Alberta – Fort Chipewayan, Calgary, and Fort McMurray; Saskatchewan – Saskatoon and Prince Albert; British Columbia – Cranbrook, Kimberly, Merritt, Penticton, and Surrey; and the Northwest Territories. She also settled for a time in Gisbourne, New Zealand, and Nowra, Australia. She currently makes Edmonton her home.  For more information see http://coteaubooks.com/index.php?p=Author&authorid=64.

[info]This photo was shot during the Idle No More Global Day of Action.  A round dance is taking place in the background.[/info]