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    Rita Joe was a famous Mi'kmaw poet born in Nova Scotia who was orphaned at 10 and sent to residential school. She wrote several books of poems and was recognized for her contributions, being inducted into the Order of Canada in 1989 and later joining the Queen's Privy Council to advise on policies.

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    Rita Joe was a famous Mi'kmaw poet born in Nova Scotia who was orphaned at 10 and sent to residential school. She wrote several books of poems and was recognized for her contributions, being inducted into the Order of Canada in 1989 and later joining the Queen's Privy Council to advise on policies.

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    Rita Joe was a famous Mi'kmaw poet born in Nova Scotia who was orphaned at 10 and sent to residential school. She wrote several books of poems and was recognized for her contributions, being inducted into the Order of Canada in 1989 and later joining the Queen's Privy Council to advise on policies.

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    Indigenous Poetry

    Rita Joe (1932 - 2007)


    ● Famous Mi’kmaw Poet
    ● Born in Whycocomagh, Nova
    Scotia
    ● Orphaned at the age of ten and
    taken in by a residential school
    ● Wrote a number of books with
    poems in them
    ● In 1989, she was inducted into
    the order of Canada and by 1992
    she was part of the Queen's Privy
    Council and offer advice on
    policies.

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