Michael Kusugak
From: Nunavut
Performing at: Stories of Canada
Website: http://www.michaelkusugak.com
Thursday, June 8, 11:15am
Friday, June 9, 12:15pm
Saturday, June 10, 2pm
Sunday, June 11, 2:15pm
Michael Kusugak grew up in Repulse Bay, NWT (now Nunavut). During his childhood, his family travelled by dog sled, living a traditional Inuit lifestyle. He is the author of seven picture books, including Northern Lights: The Soccer Trails, winner of the Ruth Schwartz Award; Hide and Seek; My Arctic 1, 2, 3; and Baseball Bats for Christmas; and was co-writer of A Promise Is a Promise (with Robert Munsch). Michael Kusugak lives in Rankin Inlet, Nunavut.