Pacific time
Village Books
1200 11th St.
Bellingham, WA 98225-7015
United States
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Join Village Books in welcoming Montana Poet Laureate Chris La Tray as he shares his memoir, Becoming Little Shell.
Chris La Tray
Chris La Tray is a Métis storyteller, a descendent of the Pembina Band of the mighty Red River of the North, and an enrolled member of the Little Shell Tribe of Chippewa Indians. La Tray is the Montana Poet Laureate for 2023–2025 and a former bookseller at Fact & Fiction. He writes the weekly newsletter “An Irritable Métis” and lives near Frenchtown, Montana.
Nonfiction
A Landless Indian’s Journey Home
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From Montana Poet Laureate Chris La Tray, a singular story of discovery and embrace of Indigenous identity.