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Isle of Story Festival Storytelling Event

Date: April 25, 2019
Location: Library Student Lounge

Once Upon an Island: traditional tales from new Cape Bretoners was unveiled Thursday at the Cape Breton University Library as part of the Isle of Story Festival. The book features stories brought to Cape Breton by people who moved here from other countries. The book is a project of the Immigration Partnership, Cape Breton Regional Library and the Cape Breton Partnership. Thursday’s launch included the sharing of traditional tales from India, told by CBU international students.

Photo from left: Kathleen MacLeod, Program Co-ordinator for the Cape Breton Local Immigration Partnership; Rosalie Gillis, from the Cape Breton Regional Library; and Perla MacLeod, one of the book’s contributors, attended the book launch. Photo Credit: Greg McNeil

From left: Kathleen MacLeod, Program Co-ordinator for the Cape Breton Local Immigration Partnership; Rosalie Gillis, from the Cape Breton Regional Library; and Perla MacLeod, one of the book’s contributors, attended the book launch. Photo Credit: Greg McNeil

Find Isle of Story: traditional tales from new Cape Bretoners in the CBU Library Special or General Collection using call number: GR 113.5 C36 O52 2019.