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Josephine Bacon

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Canadian poet and documentary filmmaker

CanadaWritersBorn 1947 · age 79
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Joséphine Bacon, is an Innu poet from Pessamit in Quebec. She publishes in French and Innu-aimun. She has also worked as a translator, community researcher, documentary filmmaker, curator and as a songwriter for Chloé Sainte-Marie and Alexandre Belliard.

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2023Officer of the Order of Canada
2022Officer of the National Order of Quebec
2019Indigenous Voices Awards
2019Samuel de Champlain Prize
2018Companion of the Ordre des arts et des lettres du Québec
2018Ordre des arts et des lettres du Québec
2018Order of Montreal
2016honorary doctorate at the Laval University

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Joséphine Bacon, is an Innu poet from Pessamit in Quebec. She publishes in French and Innu-aimun. She has also worked as a translator, community researcher, documentary filmmaker, curator and as a songwriter for Chloé Sainte-Marie and Alexandre Belliard. She has also curated an exhibit at the Grande Bibliothèque in Montreal, Quebec and teaches at Kiuna Institution in Odanak.

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Canada
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Writers
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living
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Born 1947 · age 79
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