Waawaate Fobister reclaims First Nations two-spirited traditions
Pride Week tends to boast a mantra of inclusion with a heavy focus on partying. But for some native people, even the expanding LGBTQIA acronym still can’t define them.
It’s one reason why Waawaate Fobister, the Ojibwe playwright, actor and public speaker from Grassy Narrows, Ont., is in the process of reclaiming two-spirted First Nations stories and traditions through his award winning play Agokwe.
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Thu, Jul 17th 2014 at 17 PM