Louise Bernice Halfe: A Poetic Life

Former Parliamentary Poet Laureate Louise Bernice Halfe shares her story of poetry and healing on this episode of the Root & STEM Podcast. Louise begins by thinking back to the origins of her love for writing and shares where she draws inspiration from. She explains what works to preserve Cree language, before offering some honest guidance to those with aspirations of being a poet. Finally, Louise describes how literacy expands beyond reading and writing and how it can enhance learning.