Writers Duncan Mercredi Duncan Mercredi, Winnipeg’s current Poet Laureate, is Métis/Cree. The Métis blood flows from Misipawistik (aka Grand Rapids), the Cree blood is connected to Nisichawayasik Cree Nation (aka Nelson House). Events November 3, 2020 - 7:00 pm Speaking Crow: November 2020 virtual edition featuring Duncan Mercredi Past Event Part of Speaking Crow