Cheryl L’Hirondelle (Cree/Halfbreed; German/Polish) is a community engaged interdisciplinary artist and singer/songwriter with family ties to amiskwāciy-wāskahikan (Edmonton), Papaschase First Nation and Kikino Metis Settlement, AB. As a songwriter, L’Hirondelle’s focus is on sharing nēhiyawēwin (Cree language), Indigenous song-forms and personal narrative songwriting as methodologies toward survivance. Cheryl has performed, presented and exhibited nationally and internationally and is a recipient of the 2021 of the Governor General’s Award in Visual and Media Art.

The talk will take place between 12:30-1:30pm, at the Rounding space in the University of Saskatchewan's Kenderdine Art Gallery, and available ONLINE via livestream here.