The 13-minute film “I’ll Tell You When I’m Ready” follows Oji-Cree-Saulteaux poet jaye simpson as she grapples with the loss of her mother and wades through childhood memories in the Canadian foster care system. Jeevan Sangha writes. Jeevan is the 2024 Hummingbird journalism fellow with The Tyee. Published Aug. 30, 2024. 
https://thetyee.ca/Culture/2024/08/30/Jaye-Simpson-Interview/

The 13-minute film “I’ll Tell You When I’m Ready” follows Oji-Cree-Saulteaux poet jaye simpson as she grapples with the loss of her mother and wades through childhood memories in the Canadian foster care system. Jeevan Sangha writes. Jeevan is the 2024 Hummingbird journalism fellow with The Tyee. Published Aug. 30, 2024. https://thetyee.ca/Culture/2024/08/30/Jaye-Simpson-Interview/

‘An Ode to My Family and the Downtown Eastside’

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