Josephine Bacon
Canadian poet and documentary filmmaker · Canada · On the map · Writers · Born 1947 · age 79
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 CanadaAward2022Officer of the National Order of QuebecAward2019Indigenous Voices AwardsAwardSamuel de Champlain PrizeAward2018Companion of the Ordre des arts et des lettres du QuébecAwardOrder of MontrealAwardOrdre des arts et des lettres du QuébecAward2016Honorary Doctorate at the Laval UniversityAward1947Born23 April 1947
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She has also curated an exhibit at the Grande Bibliothèque in Montreal, Quebec and teaches at Kiuna Institution in Odanak.
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Born 1947 · age 79
