Authors

Walter Hildebrandt is a recipient of the Stephen G. Stephensson Award for Poetry and was awarded the Gustavus Myers Award in 1997 for outstanding work on human rights in North America for his book The True Spirit and Original Intent of Treaty 7. Once the director for the University of Calgary Press and Athabasca University Press, he has also been a historian for Parks Canada and a consultant for the Treaty 7 Tribal Council, the Office of the Treaty Commissioner of Saskatchewan, and various First Nations communities. He lives and writes in Edmonton. Rupture is his eleventh book of poetry.