The IVAs support Indigenous literary production in its diversity and complexity, honouring the sovereignty of Indigenous creative voices.
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The Indigenous Voices Awards today announced reuben quinn as this year’s recipient for published prose in English ($5,000) and Melissa Powless Day as this year’s recipient for published poetry in English ($5,000)! 🎉indigenousvoicesawards.org/h…
Emerging Indigenous authors are invited to join the next free IVAs webinar, on April 8 at noon PDT: eventbrite.com/e/19856131142…
Last call for emerging Indigenous authors to apply for this year's awards! Learn more: indigenousvoicesawards.org/e…
"'Something just clicked' when Jordan Redekop-Jones wrote her first poem": lovely profile on a past IVAs recipient for Unpublished Poetry! @cbcbooks cbc.ca/books/something-just-…
A reminder that submissions for this year's prizes for prose & poetry (published & unpublished) are open until Feb. 13! indigenousvoicesawards.org/h…
Emerging Indigenous authors are invited to apply for the ninth annual IVAs! Categories for both published & unpublished poetry & prose in English are open until Feb. 13: indigenousvoicesawards.org/e…
Rosanna Deerchild on receiving the Indigenous Voices Award for 'She Falls Again': classic107.com/articles/rosa…
Thank you, @cbcbooks! cbc.ca/books/wayne-k-spear-g…
Congratulations to Rosanna Deerchild, Wayne K. Spear and Georges Erasmus as they take home prizes for published work in English at this year's Indigenous Voices Awards: indigenousvoicesawards.org/h…
Thank you to @VancouverGuard for this spotlight! Read on to learn more about the IVAs, and how your support goes directly to emerging Indigenous authors:
vancouverguardian.com/vancou…
Thank you, @cbcbooks! cbc.ca/books/rosanna-deerchi…
Today, we celebrate Indigenous storytellers, poets, and visionaries whose voices continue to shape the future of literature. Congratulations to the 2025 Indigenous Voices Awards nominees and recipients across published and unpublished categories: quillandquire.com/omni/final…
If you're in or around Tkaronto on June 2 join us for an evening of Indigenous joy, books, food and community. Free with registration, here: eventbrite.ca/e/gathering-sp…
Indigenous Voices Awards retweeted
Deanna Reder (Cree-Métis), associate professor of @SFU_INDG and @SFUenglish, highlights a few must-read Indigenous autobiographies, including her own. Here are the titles she chose and, in her words, why she chose them.
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We're giving potential applicants an extra few days to submit their *awesome* published or unpublished work to the 2025 Indigenous Voices Awards! The new deadline is Tuesday, February 18 at midnight PST: indigenousvoicesawards.org/e…
The crowd-funded Indigenous Voices Awards have allowed the works of over 130 writers to reach audiences - thanks to you! If you have the means, consider making a tax-deductible donation today: oafdn.ca/make-a-donation/
