Janet Rogers

Janet Rogers is a Mohawk/Tuscarora writer from Six Nations. Vancouver-born, Janet has lived on Coast Salish territory since 1994. She works in multiple genres of poetry, and is also a radio broadcaster, documentary producer, media and sound artist. Her spoken word poetry is political, creative and original. She has many literary titles and has hosted various radio documentaries including “Resonating Reconciliation”, which won Best Radio at the imagaineNATIVE Film and Media festival 2011 and 2013. In 2016, Janet produced and launched a 6-part radio documentary series titled NDNs on the Airwaves focused on the current history of native radio in Canada.

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