Reason You Walk, TheA Memoir - Softcover

Kinew, Wab

 
9780143193555: Reason You Walk, TheA Memoir

Synopsis

When his father was given a diagnosis of terminal cancer, Winnipeg broadcaster and musician Wab Kinew decided to spend a year reconnecting with the accomplished but distant aboriginal man who d raised him. The Reason You Walk spans the year 2012, chronicling painful moments in the past and celebrating renewed hopes and dreams for the future.

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About the Author

WAB KINEW was named by Postmedia News as one of "9 Aboriginal movers and shakers you should know." He is the Associate Vice-President for Indigenous Relations at The University of Winnipeg and a correspondent with Al-Jazeera America. After successfully defending Joseph Boyden's The Orenda on CBC's Canada Reads literary competition, he was named the 2015 host. In 2012, he also hosted the acclaimed CBC-TV documentary series 8th Fire. His hip-hop music and journalism projects have won numerous awards. He is a member of the Midewin. Wab is also an Honourary Witness for the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada. He lives in Winnipeg with his family. Online: https: //twitter.com/wabkinew https: //www.facebook.com/WabKinew http: //www.wabkinew.ca/ https: //instagram.com/wabber/

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ISBN 10:  0670069345 ISBN 13:  9780670069347
Publisher: Viking Pr, 2015
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