Storytelling and being heard: Indigenous Poet Billie the Kid discusses storytelling through spoken word poetry
Billie Kearns, Sci ’19, commonly known as Billie the Kid, is a K’ai Taile Dené and Nehiyaw spoken word poet and storyteller.
Kearns began writing spoken word poetry in Grade 10 while attending high school in Ottawa. She was inspired by a week-long workshop in her literary arts class taught by Canadian...
