Wab Kinew

WAB KINEW is the bestselling, award-winning author of several books for young readers, including the picture book An Anishinaabe Christmas and the YA novels Walking in Two Worlds and The Everlasting Road, as well as an adult memoir, The Reason You Walk. A member of the Midewin and an Honorary Witness for the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada, he is a former journalist, hip-hop artist and television host who was named by Postmedia News as one of "9 Aboriginal movers and shakers you should know." Kinew lives in Winnipeg, Manitoba, with his family.