S4 E2 Rebecca Thomas

Published: Jan. 21, 2020, 11:10 a.m.

Season 4, Episode 2

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The Legacy of Residential Schools.

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Reflecting on her personal history, I\u2019m Finding My Talk, award-winning spoken-word artist, Mi\u2019kmaw activist and former Halifax poet laureate Rebecca Thomas discusses the importance of reclaiming cultural language and how she strives to broaden perspectives of indigeneity.

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A response poem to Rita Joe\u2019s I Lost My Talk, both I\u2019m Finding My Talk and I Lost My Talk are available through Nimbus Publishing as companion children\u2019s books.