Tomson Highway
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title:
Tomson Highway
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Tomson Highway is an Indigenous Canadian playwright, novelist, children's author and musician. He is best known for his plays The Rez Sisters and Dry Lips Oughta Move to Kapuskasing, both of which won the Dora Mavor Moore Award for Outstanding New Play and the Floyd S. Chalmers Award. Highway also published a novel, Kiss of the Fur Queen (1998), which is based on the events that led to his brother René Highway's death of AIDS. He wrote the libretto for the first Cree language opera, The Journey
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Canadian playwright and novelist
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tomson_Highway
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2003-07-10T16:52:09Z
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2024-09-03T07:22:26Z
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