Past Speakers, Events, and News (in reverse order):

“Speaking Volumes”
A Prairie Fire Benefit with CCWOC Director Warren Cariou,
Niigaanwewidam James Sinclair, and Esmé Claire Keith

Wine & Words: New Writings
Including CCWOC Director Warren Cariou and CCWOC Storyteller-in-Residence Clare Murphy, Former CCWOC Writer-in-Residence, Sally, Ito, as well as Kit Pearson, Waubgeshig Rice, Ellen Peterson, David Alexander Robertson, Chandra Mayor, Susie Moloney, Michael Minor, Katherine Thorsteinson, Breanna Muir, Julienne Isaacs, K.I. Press, Kim MacRae, Ariel Gordon, Joanne Epp, Teresa-Lee Cooke, Kendra Jones, and Talia Pura

HOUSE CONCERT
With Former CCWOC Writer-in-Residence SALLY ITO and NANDITA SELVANATHAN

On The Same Page event
Celebrating Manitowapow with readings from CCWOC Director Warren Cariou, Niigaanwewidam James Sinclair, David McLeod, Gregory Scofield, and a surprise appearance from Percy Tuesday

Storytelling Workshops with Past CCWOC Storyteller-in-Residence Clare Murphy

Welcome Event for and Performance by Clare Murphy, CCWOC Winter 2013 Storyteller-in-Residence

Clare Murphy (past storyteller-in-residence - winter 2013)

Ekphrastic Encounters: Animating Art with Words
A poetry workshop with past CCWOC Writer-in-Residence Sally Ito and CCWOC Emerging Artist Jennifer Still 

Welcome Event for and Readings by Sally Ito, CCWOC's Fall 2012 Writer-in-Residence

Sally Ito (past writer-in-residence - fall 2012)

Manitowapow Book Launch

Cree Stories:  An Evening with
Tomson Highway, Emma LaRocque,
Neal McLeod, and Duncan Mercredi

Méira Cook (past writer-in-residence)

Word of Mouth:  Celebrating Writers & the Art of Reading

Welcome Event for the University of Manitoba's
Winter 2011 Writer-in-Residence, Meira Cook

The Tomson Highway Cabaret

Launch of W'daub Awae:  Speaking True
Including Readings by Gregory Scofield,
Chris Bose, Al Hunter and Kateri Akiwenzie-Damm,
Hosted by Warren Cariou

First Voices, First Texts Colloquium

2009 Collaborative Creation Grants

A Reading by Marilyn Bowering

Roberta Kennedy (past writer-in-residence - winter 2010)

A Forum on the Right to Education
With a Storytelling Session by Roberta Kennedy

Re/Making the Canadian West:
Regional Literature in a Globalized World

Welcome Event for the Centre's Winter 2010 Writer-in-Residence Roberta Kennedy

Warren Cariou is awarded 2008 Fullbright Visiting Chair Award

Recipients of the 2008-2009 C.D. Howe Foundation Fellowships in
Creative Writing and Oral Culture

A Musical Piece by Graham Isaak

Mythic and Mysterious:
A Wondrous Journey from Heights to Depths
A Storytelling Performance by Jan Andrews
of Alan Garner's The Stone Book

Mobile:  Of Community, Commodity Culture, and Mannequins
A Talk/Reading by Roy Miki

Jan Andrews (past writer-in-residence - fall 2009)

Storytelling Workshop with Jan Andrews
The Centre's 2009 Writer/Storyteller-in-Residence

Welcome Event for Jan Andrews
The Centre's 2009 Writer/Storyteller-in-Residence

Red Bulls:  Literary Energy Drinks
How to Re-Energize Your Poems and Stories

Land of Oil and Water:  Aboriginal Voices on Life in the Oil Sands
Documentary film by Neil McArthur and Warren Cariou

An Evening with Jeanette Lynes

George Kenny

Louise Halfe

Sorry:  Next Steps?
A Panel Discussion on Apology and Reconciliation

Al Hunter

Dr. J. Edward Chamberlin & Dr. Lorna Goodison

Armin Wiebe (past writer-in-residence - fall 2008)

Rody Gorman (past writer-in-residence - fall 2008) - Intertonguing and Traduction

Gregory Scofield (past writer-in-residence - fall 2007)