news | Wednesday April 1, 2026

ᑭᐢᑭᓱᒥᑐᐠ kiskisomitok is a Finalist for the 2026 Wilfred Eggleston Award for Nonfiction!

We are over the moon to share that ᑭᐢᑭᓱᒥᑐᐠ kiskisomitok: ᓀᐦᐃᔭᐤ to remind each and one another by ᑳᐯᓵᑳᐢᑌᐠ reuben quinn is a finalist for the Wilfrid Eggleston Award for Nonfiction Book, an Alberta Literary Award! In ᑭᐢᑭᓱᒥᑐᐠ kiskisomitok, nêhîyaw educator quinn has created an essential work as he guides readers through the spirit marker writing system as a foundation for teaching ᓀᐦᐃᔭᐁᐧᐃᐧᐣ nêhîyawewin. Here, quinn shares both a philosophy of language and personal narratives to enrich and illuminate the learning experience. The Wilfrid Eggleston Award honours outstanding works of nonfiction written by Alberta-based authors. A huge congratulations to ᑳᐯᓵᑳᐢᑌᐠ reuben quinn! Check out all of this year’s finalists here.