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Press
Here is some press coverage of projects I've worked on.
We Need Everyone (2024)
CM: Canadian Review of Materials, April 2024 "Volume XXX / Issue 31 - April 19 / 2024"
Children's Book Council, December 2024 "Boredom Busters (Winter 2024)"
CBC Kids, November 2024 "Storytime About What Make Us Special (We Need Everyone by Michael Redhead Champagne)"
Winnipeg Free Press, August 2024 "New book helps kids find their gift"
Diverse Book Finder, May 2024 "'I wanted Indigenous children, Kids with long, curly hair & cat lovers to feel represented...' - An Author Interview with Michael Redhead Champagne"
SesayArts Magazine, March 2024 "'What's your gift?'' asks Michael Redhead Champagne's We Need Everyone"
49th Shelf, February 2024 "The Chat with Michael Redhead Champagne"
CanLit for Little Canadians, February 2024 "We Need Everyone (Review)"
CityNews, February 2024 "New children's book from Manitoba First Nations advocate inspires youth to embrace their talents"
Winnipeg Free Press, February 2024 "Focus on childrens' gifts offers inspiration"
Winnipeg Free Press, February 2024 "What's up: Michael Redhead Champagne, Pantera, Ron James, Louis Riel Day"
Turning Pages, February 2024 "February 14, 2024: Michael Redhead Champagne on We Need Everyone"
Kirkus Reviews, January 2024 "An inspiring book that encourages activism."
AnishinabekNews.ca, January 2024 "Book review: 'We Need Everyone' challenges children to find their gift"
Windspeaker.com, January 2024 "The gifts of children shine as bright as the stars in the sky"
Children's Book Council, Winter 2023 "Home Is Where the Heart Is (Winter 2023)"
The Uniter, February 2022 "Empowering Children Through Storytelling"
Winnipeg Free Press, January 2022 "On every page, a gift, a fire, a future"
CBC, January 2022 "New Indigenous writers adding more representation to children's literature"
Global News, January 2022 "Winnipeg activist wants kids to share their gifts in debut children's book"
Olive Oh Gets Creative (2021)
Kirkus Reviews, August 2021 "Olive carries this chapter-book series opener with plenty of spunk and heart"
Portage Place (2020)
Winnipeg Free Press, July 2020 "Virtual film festival a success"
Miscellaneous
GOOD, June 2018 “After 'Star Wars' Actress Kelly Marie Tran Was Bullied Online, Fans Struck Back With Beautiful Artwork, 'Star Wars' fans turned negativity into creativity with #FanArtforRose"
Polygon, March 2018 "Star Wars' #FanArtForRose is a shining reminder that fandom isn't inherently toxic"
CKUW 10th Annual Fundrive Karaoke Extravaganza, February 2018
CKUW Peg City Groove, November 2017 Homeward Bound EP Tape Release
Witchpolice Radio Ep. 125, May 2015 Podcast episode on gig poster art with Nyco Rudolph & Allan Lorde
CKUW The C.A.R.P Pass The Mic, Guest hosted an episode spinning weird vintage children's records