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Drew Hayden Taylor Named McGill University’s Indigenous Studies and Community Engagement Initiative Writer-in-Residence
Drew Hayden Taylor has been named McGill University’s Indigenous Studies and Community Engagement Initiative Writer-in-Residence! The award-winning author of Open House and Cottagers and Indians will be available as a resource to the McGill University community for the duration of his appointment. Read the announcement here. Congratulations, Drew!
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