Montana Poet Laureate Chris La Tray discusses his memoir "Becoming Little Shell" at a Billings library event on August 28.

Montana Poet Laureate Chris La Tray speaks at a Billings library event on August 28 to celebrate his new book, "Becoming Little Shell: A Landless Indian's Journey Home". The memoir explores La Tray's personal journey, the history of the Little Shell Chippewa Tribe and the Métis people, and his connection to his Indigenous roots, including his time in Seattle pursuing rock-star dreams and on reservations in the late 1990s. The event is part of Northern Plains' Lessons from Indigenous Organizing series and open to the community.

August 23, 2024
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