Guest Speaker

Alanis King, Odawa Storyteller & Playwright

Details

Alanis King, originally from Manitoulin Island, Wikwemikong, shares the stories of the Anishnaabe (Algonquin) people through her personal lens as an Indigenous person.

Blending stories pre-contact and post-contact, exploring the role of the Ottawa River and its islands, traditional gathering areas, trade, archaeological digs, legends and landmarks right here in our city, Alanis offers a unique worldview on Ottawa history.

Admission is free. All are welcome to attend.