“The Hunt” by Connor Lafortune
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The Hunt
By Connor Lafortune


Copyright © Connor Lafortune
Connor Lafortune is from Dokis First Nation in Northeastern Ontario. He is Anishinaabek, Queer, and Francophone; he uses his understanding of the world to shape his creations as a writer, poet, and musician. Connor combines the written word with Indigenous beadwork and sewing to recreate the stories of colonization, showcase resilience, and imagine new futures. He released “Qui crie au loup?” with G.R. Gritt titled and co-edited A Thousand Tiny Awakenings with Lindsay Mayhew.
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