Norma Fleck Award for Canadian Children's Non-Fiction
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Edition 24 (2022) Winner
Christian Allaire
クリスチャン・アレア
Kurichan Areā
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Nationality
- Canadian
- Languages
- English
Career
- Occupations
- Fashion journalist
- Active Years
- 2020-2024
- Affiliations
- Vogue, Nipissing First Nation
- Memberships
- Nipissing First Nation
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toronto Metropolitan University | — | Journalism | — | — | Canada |
Toronto Metropolitan University
Journalism
Country:
Canada
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Norma Fleck Award | The Power of Style: How Fashion and Beauty Are Used to Reclaim Cultures | 児童・青少年ノンフィクション文学 | Canadian Children's Book Centre | winner |
Norma Fleck Award
2022
Work:
The Power of Style: How Fashion and Beauty Are Used to Reclaim Cultures
Category:
児童・青少年ノンフィクション文学
Organization:
Canadian Children's Book Centre
Result:
winner
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
The Power of Style: How Fashion and Beauty Are Used to Reclaim Cultures
2021 Non-fictionA non-fiction book about the importance of clothing and fashion as a tool of cultural preservation and revival in underrepresented cultural groups.
cultural preservationfashionIndigenous culture
Bibliography
- The Power of Style: How Fashion and Beauty Are Used to Reclaim Cultures
Legacy
Canadian fashion journalist contributing to Vogue, winner of the Norma Fleck Award for children's and youth non-fiction.
In Popular Culture
- Appeared on Canada Reads 2022 advocating for Michelle Good's novel Five Little Indians, which won the competition.
- Guest judge on the fourth season of Canada's Drag Race in 2023.
Trivia
- Of mixed Ojibwe (mother) and French-Canadian and Italian (father) descent.
- Member of the Nipissing First Nation, Ontario.