Lesley Belleau Explained

Lesley Belleau is an Anishinaabe writer from Canada.^[1] She is most noted for her 2017 poetry collection Indianland, which won the Pat Lowther Award in 2018.^[2]

A member of the Garden River First Nation near Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, she has studied English literature at the University of Windsor and Indigenous studies at Trent University.

Notes and References

1. https://www.cbc.ca/books/how-lesley-belleau-celebrates-the-ojibwe-language-with-her-latest-poetry-collection-1.4359136 "How Lesley Belleau celebrates the Ojibwe language with her latest poetry collection"
2. https://quillandquire.com/omni/the-league-of-canadian-poets-announces-winners-of-the-2018-annual-poetry-awards/ "The League of Canadian Poets announces winners of the 2018 Annual Poetry Awards"