Lee Maracle is a venerable author, teacher, academic and mentor, and has published numerous fiction, non-fiction and poetry books over her long career. Maracle was born in Vancouver and is a member of the Sto:Lo Nation. She is a strong advocate for Indigenous rights and for the well-being of Indigenous women.
For the Basement Revue on December 18, 2014, Maracle was joined by her daugher Columpa Bobb and Canadian musician Jennifer Castle. Watch and introduction by Jason Collett and Damian Rogers as well as the performance above.
Over the coming months, New Journeys will bring you exclusive videos of performances by Joseph Boyden, Leanne Simpson, ATCR and many others
Simpson and Williamson perform pieces from Simpson's spoken word album Islands of Decolonial Love
Boyden performs with a little help from his friends A Tribe Called Red and Lido Pimienta
