Host: Aritha van Herk

Aritha van Herk is the author of five novels and four works of non-fiction. She has published multiple articles and bio-critical texts. She teaches Creative Writing and Canadian Literature at the University of Calgary. At Wordfest, Aritha van Herk hosts the events listed below:

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In the spirit of reconciliation, we acknowledge that we live, work and play on the traditional territories of the Blackfoot Confederacy (Siksika, Kainai, Piikani), the Tsuut’ina, the Iyarhe Nakoda Nations, the Otipemisiwak Métis Government of the Métis Nation within Alberta District 6, and all people who make their homes in the Treaty 7 region of Southern Alberta.

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