Tomson Highway
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Tomson Highway is a renowned Cree playwright, novelist, and musician whose works have significantly shaped contemporary Canadian Indigenous literature and theatre.
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| instanceOf |
Canadian writer
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Cree person ⓘ dramatist ⓘ musician ⓘ novelist ⓘ person ⓘ playwright ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Canada ⓘ |
| ethnicity | Cree NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Highway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
Canadian literature
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Indigenous literature ⓘ theatre ⓘ |
| genre |
Indigenous literature
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drama ⓘ fiction ⓘ |
| givenName | Tomson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCulturalBackground | First Nations NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNotableRole | leading figure in contemporary Indigenous Canadian arts ⓘ |
| isKnownFor |
integrating Cree language and worldview into his works
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shaping contemporary Canadian Indigenous theatre ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName |
Cree
NERFINISHED
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English ⓘ |
| name | Tomson Highway NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | Canadian ⓘ |
| notableAchievement | pioneering Indigenous representation in Canadian theatre ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Dry Lips Oughta Move to Kapuskasing
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Kiss of the Fur Queen NERFINISHED ⓘ Rose NERFINISHED ⓘ The Rez Sisters NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
composer
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novelist ⓘ pianist ⓘ playwright ⓘ |
| writesInLanguage |
Cree
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English ⓘ |
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