Happy BC Day! From the traditional territories of the Tsleil-Waututh, Squamish, Stó:lō, Stz’uminus, and Musqueam Peoples, where our office is located, to our members across Canada, we acknowledge and reflect on this important day in various meaningful ways. #BCDay

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A New Free Resource from the IEA: Reading with Respect: A Guide to Cultural Authenticity Reads is now available on our website. Download your copy today! www.indigenouseditorsassociation.com/iea-publicat...

We are delighted to share a beautiful new work from IEA member Rita Bouvier: Once Upon a Christmas in Île-à-la-Crosse. Available now through GDI Press: gdins.org/product/once...

Join the IEA for 50% off. Membership fees are prorated for the rest of 2026 in advance of our January renewal date. Open to Indigenous and non-Indigenous individuals and organizations working with stories. Details: www.indigenouseditorsassociation.com/membership

Research opportunity: the IEA is an industry partner on a Mitacs-funded study inviting Indigenous professors who earned tenure or promotion at a Canadian institution to a short Zoom interview. For details and to take part: trentu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...

Today, we celebrate the many Nations, stories, and ways of knowing that enrich our country and reflect on our shared histories and journeys. We remain committed to listening, learning, and walking together in solidarity and respect. #CanadaDay

On National Indigenous Peoples Day, we honour the strength of First Nations, Inuit and Métis communities and the editors who carry our stories with respect and care. We celebrate Indigenous voices and support Indigenous-led storytelling. #IndigenousPeoplesDay

The summer solstice is a time of ceremony and renewal for many First Nations, Inuit, and Métis communities. Today we honour the stories and teachings that reflect our deep ties to land, sun and season. #SummerSolstice #IndigenousEditors #IEACanada

Did you know that we’re releasing a new monthly newsletter called Words in Relation? We're working hard to grow the IEA and aim to share more consistently. Please visit our website www.indigenouseditorsassociation.com to sign up for our newsletter!

And don't forget to join us for the Kitchen Table Talk that follows. Facilitated by IEA member Napatsi Folger, Neil Redcrow will join us and all Indigenous IEA members to discuss the webinar in more detail, in a smaller, sacred space. www.eventbrite.com/e/kitchen-ta...

Kitchen Table Talk - Reclaiming Our Language with Neil Redcrow

This intimate Kitchen Table Talk is the opportunity for Indigenous folks to discuss the preceding webinar with Neil Redcrow. Facilitator TBD

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Indigenous Editors Association@indigeditors.bsky.social · 2mo ago

The IEA is hosting a webinar tomorrow night at 4:00 pm PDT. Join us for Reclaiming Our Language with Neil Redcrow. Tickets, free to all IEA members and partners, are available now on EventBrite. www.eventbrite.com/e/reclaiming...

The IEA is hosting a webinar tomorrow night at 4:00 pm PDT. Join us for Reclaiming Our Language with Neil Redcrow. Tickets, free to all IEA members and partners, are available now on EventBrite. www.eventbrite.com/e/reclaiming...

Congratulations to IEA council member Lisa Frenette for winning the 2026 Tom Fairley Award for Editorial Excellence for her work on REDress: Art, Action, and the Power of Presence by Jaime Black-Morsette. Great work, Lisa! #indigenouspublishing #indigenouseditorsassociation

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Reclaiming Our Language with Neil Redcrow

Neil Redcrow, a Nêhiyawewin (Cree language) teacher in Saddle Lake, AB, will discuss reclaiming Indigenous language.

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Indigenous Editors Association@indigeditors.bsky.social · 3mo ago

Neil Redcrow will be presenting the webinar Reclaiming Our Language next Wednesday, May 27 at 4:00 pm PDT Neil grew up around the Nêhiyawêwin language but began his dedicated language journey in 2014 when he started learning syllabics. We are so excited for Neil to join us! Tickets on EventBrite.

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Reclaiming Our Language with Neil Redcrow

Neil Redcrow, a Nêhiyawewin (Cree language) teacher in Saddle Lake, AB, will discuss reclaiming Indigenous language.

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Indigenous Editors Association@indigeditors.bsky.social · 3mo ago

Neil Redcrow will be presenting the webinar Reclaiming Our Language next Wednesday, May 27 at 4:00 pm PDT Neil grew up around the Nêhiyawêwin language but began his dedicated language journey in 2014 when he started learning syllabics. We are so excited for Neil to join us! Tickets on EventBrite.

Neil Redcrow will be presenting the webinar Reclaiming Our Language next Wednesday, May 27 at 4:00 pm PDT Neil grew up around the Nêhiyawêwin language but began his dedicated language journey in 2014 when he started learning syllabics. We are so excited for Neil to join us! Tickets on EventBrite.

On Wednesday, May 27, 2026, Neil Redcrow will be presenting the webinar Reclaiming Our Language. Neil will share his experience as a language teacher and will speak to his family's history, sharing his grandfather's story, with a focus on language reclamation. www.eventbrite.com/e/reclaiming...

We have created a survey asking how our members use or need accessibility services and ask that all members take the time to complete it. Your participation in the IEA’s Accessibility Survey 2026 is much appreciated. You can find the survey at the following website: www.surveymonkey.com/r/CFSPRVV

If you are a published IEA member, please reach out to the IEA to share information about your book(s). We are striving to share more work created by our members! #IndigenousEditors #IndigenousAuthors #Editing #Publishing

Indigenous Editors Association@indigeditors.bsky.social · 3mo ago

We’re thrilled to share another brilliant book co-edited by the IEA’s president-elect, @steph_sinclair of @mcclellandstewart. A Steady Brightness of Being brings together voices from across Turtle Island, a groundbreaking collection of letters from Indigenous writers, activists, and thinkers.

We’re thrilled to share another brilliant book co-edited by the IEA’s president-elect, @steph_sinclair of @mcclellandstewart. A Steady Brightness of Being brings together voices from across Turtle Island, a groundbreaking collection of letters from Indigenous writers, activists, and thinkers.

Reminder! The IEA is presenting at this year's Editors Canada Conference, May 21-23 in Halifax, NS. “Intent Matters: Misinformation, Disinformation, and Indigenous Representation in Editing” takes place on Friday, May 22. Check out the session if you’re attending the conference! #editorscanada

These are a few ways we came up with to help support Independent Book Stores, not just today, but all year round! Independent Book Store Day (this Saturday, April 25) celebrates local, indie booksellers across Canada. So, get out there and visit an Independent Book Store!

Today, we celebrate Mother Earth in all her beauty—notice the beauty in nature around you, take a walk outside and appreciate it all. "We are all part of Mother Earth. She sustains us and we must sustain her in return." — Chief Dan George #indigenouseditorsassociation #earthday2026

If you don’t already have your free tickets, find them at Eventbrite. This fabulous event has been made possible by our generous sponsors, @canadianpoets and @canada.council #indigenouspoetry #indigenouseditorsassociation #indigenousauthor #nationalpoetrymonth

Indigenous Editors Association@indigeditors.bsky.social · 4mo ago

Did you know that April is National Poetry Month? Did you know that the IEA is celebrating National Poetry Month this Thursday by hosting a conversation with two amazing, Indigenous poets, Jake Skeets and Billy-Ray Belcourt?

Did you know that April is National Poetry Month? Did you know that the IEA is celebrating National Poetry Month this Thursday by hosting a conversation with two amazing, Indigenous poets, Jake Skeets and Billy-Ray Belcourt?

The Indigenous EditorsAssociation—our logo is a creative play on a leaf and a feather quill, with a welcoming round flourish and ink dot that is reminiscent of editor marks. With a bright colour palette, what feelings does it invoke in you? #indigenouseditorsassociation #indigenouspublishing

Our second poet joining us for Poetry Night on April 23 at 4:30 pm PDT is award-winning poet, Jake Skeets! Free tickets for Poetry Night are available on Eventbrite. Funding was graciously provided by @canadianpoets and @canada.council #indigenouspoetry #indigenouseditorsassociation

This wonderful event is coming up next week! Thursday, April 23, at 4:30 pm PDT. Get your free tickets on Eventbrite! www.eventbrite.com/e/songs-of-h...

Songs of Hope and Hunger, An Evening of Poetry

Presented by the Indigenous Editors Association, this event features poetry readings by and a q&a with Billy-Ray Belcourt and Jake Skeets

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Indigenous Editors Association@indigeditors.bsky.social · 4mo ago

Next up for the IEA: Poetry Night, Songs of Hope and Hunger. Join us online on Thursday, April 23, at 4:30 pm PST, along with authors and poets Billy-Ray Belcourt and Jake Skeets. See Eventbrite for free tickets! www.eventbrite.com/e/songs-of-h...

Karon Shmon, the IEA’s past-president, is presenting at this year’s Editor’s Canada Conference. Karon is a proud Métis woman. She will be presenting a talk called “Nurturing Indigenous Voice and Agency.” #indigenouseditorsassociation #editorscanada #indigenouspublishing

Funding was graciously provided by @canadianpoets and @canada.council #indigenouspoetry #indigenouseditorsassociation #indigenousauthor

Indigenous Editors Association@indigeditors.bsky.social · 4mo ago

The IEA is excited that we will be joined by Billy-Ray Belcourt on Thursday, April 23, 2026, at 4:30 pm PT, to discuss poetry! Tickets are available on Eventbrite, or send us a message and we’ll send you a link for your free ticket to this amazing event!