Michelle Sylliboy on Life, Art and Mi'kmaw Culture

Episode 112 of Warrior Life Podcast is dedicated to Mi'kmaw History Month (October)and is an extended conversation with Two-Spirited L'nu (Mi'kmaw) interdisciplinary artist, author, educator and poet Michelle Sylliboy. Her wisdom, kindness and love is clearly a part of everything she does. In addition to sharing about her life journey, she shares a reading with us from the very first Komqwejwi’kasikl (Mi’kmaq hieroglyphic) poetry book ever to be published - Kiskajeyi – I AM READY: https://amzn.to/2Z9KNoj She also gives us the background on her new clothing line which incorporates Mi'kmaw hieroglyphics in the design and is sold by Le Galeriste: https://www.legaleriste.com/en/artist.5 Michelle's website: https://msylliboy.wixsite.com/website Link to the YouTube video version of this podcast: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qCTfV-Mh9DU - - - - - FOLLOW ME ON TIKTOK @pp2cool FOLLOW ME ON IG @pam_palmater FOLLOW ME ON TWITTER @Pam_Palmater - Please note: Nothing in this podcast/video advocates for violence on Indigenous territories. Please also note: The information contained in this podcast/video should not be misconstrued as legal, financial or medical advice, nor should it be relied on as such. This podcast/video represents fair political comment. - If you would like more information about these issues, you can check out my website at: https://www.pampalmater.com - If you would like to support my work and help keep it independent, here is the link to my Patreon account: https://www.patreon.com/join/2144345 - My new book: Warrior Life: Indigenous Resistance and Resurgence by Fernwood Publishing: https://www.fernwoodpublishing.ca/book/warrior-life - Warrior Life book on Amazon: https://amzn.to/3lAleUk - NEW WARRIOR LIFE PODCAST MERCH: https://www.teespring.com/stores/warrior-life-2 (Image used with permission of Michelle Sylliboy)

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