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Faculty of Arts, Chulalongkorn University, in collaboration with the Embassy of Canada in Bangkok, cordially invites you to attend a public lecture and reading by Canadian Governor General’s award-winning indigenous writer, Darrel J. McLeod.

Darrel holds degrees in French language and literature from the University of British Columbia, a diploma in education and advanced training in dispute resolution. Before retiring and pursuing a career in writing, he was a chief negotiator of land claims for the federal government, and executive director of education and international affairs with the Assembly of First Nations.


Besides giving a special lecture, Darrel will read a section from Mamaskatch, and discuss some of the themes covered in the book as well as the impact his book has had on its readers to date.

Date and venue: 


Wednesday November 13, 2019
17.00 – 19.00 hrs.
9th Floor, Maha Chakri Sirindhorn Building, Faculty of Arts, Chulalongkorn University (https://goo.gl/maps/DpdACArW6HowSezL9)
Online registration is free of charge and available via the following link: https://forms.gle/3ygkKW69epooSGLu5 (or scan the QR code on the poster)

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