Lesley Belleau
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Born1976 (age 49–50)
Garden River First Nation, Ontario, Canada
AlmamaterUniversity of Windsor (MA)
Notable awardsPat Lowther Award
2018 Indianland
2018 Indianland
Lesley Belleau | |
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| Born | 1976 (age 49–50) Garden River First Nation, Ontario, Canada |
| Alma mater | University of Windsor (MA) |
| Notable awards | Pat Lowther Award 2018 Indianland |
Lesley Belleau is an Anishinaabe writer from Canada.[1] She is most noted for her 2017 poetry collection Indianland,[2] which won the Pat Lowther Award in 2018.[3]
She is a member of the Garden River First Nation near Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario. She earned a Master of Arts in English Literature and Creative Writing at the University of Windsor,[4] and is a PhD candidate in Indigenous studies at Trent University.[5] As of 2022, she was a Pre-Doctoral Fellow at Queen's University.[6]
