David A. Robertson (he/him/his)
David A. Robertson is a two-time Governor General’s Literary Award winner and has won the TD Canadian Children’s Literature Award and the Writers’ Union of Canada Freedom to Read Award. He has received several other accolades for his work as a writer for children and adults, podcaster, public speaker, and social advocate. He was honoured with a Doctor of Letters from the University of Manitoba in 2023 and a Doctor of Laws from the University of Lethbridge in 2025 and Queen’s University in 2026. He is a member of Norway House Cree Nation and lives in Winnipeg.
2027 Sessions
2026 Sessions
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Writing as Social Activism
The road to reconciliation is paved with Story. The phrase “Truth & Reconciliation” means the two are inextricably linked. While the definition and understanding of… Read More →