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Collaboration and Community Engagement: The Six Seasons of the Asiniskaw Īthiniwak Roundtable at 2018 Congress of the Humanities and Social Sciences
On May 29, from 1:30PM to 3:00PM, members of the Six Seasons of the Asiniskaw Īthiniwak project will be participating in a roundtable at the Association for Research in the Cultures of Young People‘s session at the 2018 Congress of the Humanities and Social Sciences at the University of Regina. This roundtable will take place in Room LC 215 at Luther College on the University of Regina campus.
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Mavis Reimer Receives ChLA Diversity Research Grant
The Centre for Research in Young People’s Texts and Cultures is pleased to announce that Mavis Reimer has been awarded the 2018 Children’s Literature Association Diversity Research Grant for Six Seasons of the Asiniskaw Īthiniwak App Research and Development.
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Skywalk Lecture – Moving Picture Books into the Future: Active Learning and Picture Book Apps
On February 21 from noon to 1PM, Six Seasons researcher, Mavis Reimer, will be presenting as part of the Winnipeg Public Library Skywalk Lecture Series in the Carol Shields Auditorium (2nd floor) at the Millennium Library, 251 Donald Street.
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Crowdfunding Campaign for Pīsim Finds Her Miskanow App
From 2008 to 2013, the Centre for Research in Young People’s Texts and Cultures collaborated on producing Pīsim Finds Her Miskanow, a picture book for young people about the life of Kayasochi Kikawenow, Our Mother from Long Ago, a young Cree woman who lived in northern Manitoba in the late-seventeenth century and whose burial site was discovered in 1993. Now the Pīsim research team has launched a crowdfunding campaign to help create an interactive digital text version of the story.
