Marilyn Dumont

Marilyn Dumont is a Canadian poet and educator of Cree/Métis descent, born in 1955 in Olds, Alberta. She is the award-winning author of multiple poetry collections, including 'A Really Good Brown Girl' and 'The Pemmican Eaters', and currently serves as a Full Professor at the University of Alberta. Her work explores the structural legacies of Canada's racist and colonial history as lived realities for First Nations and Métis communities.