Mihku Paul
Mihku Paul is an Indigenous writer, visual artist, and storyteller. A Maliseet, she is a member of Kingsclear First Nation, N.B., Canada. Look Twice: The Waponahki in Image & Verse was her first multimedia installation, and includes archival photographs, poetry and original graphic art. Mihku co-authored a chapter on culture-based education with Dr. Kelly Hrenko (USM) in the Indigenous education journal Transforming Our Practices: Indigenous Art, Pedagogies, and Philosophies. Mihku is a 2010 graduate of the Stonecoast MFA program and her first book of poetry, 20th Century PowWow Playland, was published in 2012 by Greenfield Review Press (Bowman Books), the imprint founded by Joseph Bruchac. Other publications include POEISIS (international journal), I Was Indian, Words & Images, Port City Poems and others. She lives and works in Portland.