Teddy Syrette: Two-Spirit/Indigi-Queer 101
Description
Join us for an evening of personal storytelling from Teddy Syrette, and learn more about two-spirt and Indigi-Queer people. Presented in partnership with Queen City Pride.Additional Information
Part of RPL's Pride programming.
Presented in partnership with Queen City Pride. Hosted by Lori Campbell.
This program is conducted through Zoom. Register to receive a reminder, the evaluation and any resource materials or click the link to join.
Click the link to join: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83984962639
Teddy Syrette (Ozhawa Anung Kwe/Yellow Star Woman) is an Anishnabe 2-Spirit person of Rankin Reserve - Batchewana First Nation (Baawaating). Teddy uses they/them as their pronouns and is an advocate and storyteller for LGBTQ+ and Indigenous people, experiences and histories.
Teddy has a background in social justice, theatre and bingo. They’re a former alcoholic and have a diploma in social service work in Indigenous specialization from Sault College. Prior to Covid-19, Teddy travelled around Turtle Island sharing their story and advocating against homophobia, transphobia, racism and colonial trauma.
They live in Sault Ste. Marie (across the train tracks from Rankin Reserve) with their pug Hortus.
32 spots available
When
Jun 15 2021, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Where
Online, Zoom 5
Event Type
Special Events
Topic
Special Event, Artist and Author Talks
