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Freda Ahenakew
Canadian author and academic (1932-2011) · Canada · On the map · Writers · Died at 79
Freda Ahenakew was a Canadian author and academic of Cree descent. Ahenakew was considered a leader in Indigenous language preservation and literary heritage preservation in Canada. She was a sister-in-law to the political activist David Ahenakew.
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2011Died8 April 20112005Saskatchewan Order of MeritAward2002Queen Elizabeth II Golden Jubilee MedalAward2001Indspire AwardsAward1998Member of the Order of CanadaAward1997Honorary DoctorateAward1932Born11 February 1932
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About this person
Country
Canada
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1932 to 2011 · aged 79
