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CanadaImmigrants.com Ontario Desk - An illustrated journal describing his move from his First Nations community in Manitoba to Toronto helped Christian Scriver win one of six James Bartleman Aboriginal Youth Creative Writing Awards. The James Bartleman Aboriginal Youth Creative Writing Award gives Aboriginal youth an opportunity to showcase their creative writing abilities. Some of the winning entries included stories about gay youth, family relationships and a young teen's admiration for his father. The award recipients are: Cote Monias, age 11, from OgokiPost Christian Scriver, age 10, fromToronto Fawn Thompson, age 13, from Tyendinaga near Belleville Nancy King, age 16, from Rama near Orillia Mavis Oskineegish, age 15, from Wunnumin Lake Colin Quin, age 16, from Toronto. As reported in the news.

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