Julie Flett
Biography:
Julie Flett studied fine arts at Concordia University in Montreal and Emily Carr University of Art + Design in Vancouver. She won the Governor General's Award for Children's Literature for her work on When We Were Alone (HighWater Press) and is the three-time recipient of the Christie Harris Illustrated Children's Literature Award for Owls See Clearly at Night: A Michif Alphabet / Lii Yiiboo Nayaapiwak lii Swer: L'alphabet di Michif (Simply Read Books), Dolphin SOS (Tradewind) and My Heart Fills With Happiness (Orca Book Publishers). Julie is Cree Métis and currently lives in Vancouver.