Lesley Belleau
Lesley Belleau is an Anishinaabe writer from Canada.[1] She is most noted for her 2017 poetry collection Indianland, which won the Pat Lowther Award in 2018.[2]
A member of the Garden River First Nation near Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, she has studied English literature at the University of Windsor and Indigenous studies at Trent University.
References[]
- ^ "How Lesley Belleau celebrates the Ojibwe language with her latest poetry collection". CBC Books, September 27, 2017.
- ^ "The League of Canadian Poets announces winners of the 2018 Annual Poetry Awards". Quill & Quire, June 18, 2018.
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