Maya Cousineau Mollen (born 1975) is an Innu poet from Mingan, Quebec, Canada.[1] She is most noted for her poetry collection Enfants du lichen, which was the winner of the Governor General's Award for French-language poetry at the 2022 Governor General's Awards.[2]
Maya Cousineau Mollen | |
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Born | 1975 Mingan, Quebec, Canada |
Occupation | poet |
Period | 2010s-present |
Notable works | Bréviaire du matricule 082, Enfants du lichen |
Her debut poetry collection, Bréviaire du matricule 082, was published in 2019,[3] and was the winner of the Indigenous Voices Award for French-language poetry in 2020.[4]
References
edit- ^ "Maya Cousineau Mollen – un modèle pour les jeunes Innus". Ma Côte-Nord, November 3, 2020.
- ^ Laila Maalouf, "Alain Farah remporte le Prix du Gouverneur général". La Presse, November 16, 2022.
- ^ "Lancement du recueil de poésie de l’autrice Maya Cousineau Mollen". Ici Radio-Canada Côte-Nord, September 23, 2019.
- ^ "Jesse Thistle among winners of 2020 Indigenous Voices Awards for memoir From the Ashes". CBC Books, June 22, 2020.