North of Nowhere: In Conversation with Dr. Marie Wilson
Join us in the Library Fireplace Lounge for a conversation with Dr. Marie Wilson, author of North of Nowhere: Song of A Truth and Reconciliation Commissioner. Dr. Wilson will share readings from her memoir, followed by a dialogue with Library Program Coordinator Jeanette Bruce, and a Q&A with the audience.
North of Nowhere will be available to purchase at the event courtesy of Armchair Books.
Registration is encouraged – email publicservices@whistlerlibrary.ca to sign up!
About the author:
DR. MARIE WILSON (CM, ONWT, MSC) spent six years crisscrossing the country as a commissioner of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada. She has spoken throughout North America, Europe, Australia, and New Zealand on the potential of reconciliation. Born in Ontario, she has lived, studied, and worked as a journalist, teacher, professor, trainer, and executive in Canada, France, Burkina Faso, South Africa, and parts of South America. She lives in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories.
