Shirley Fletcher Horn
Shirley Fletcher Horn | |
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Shirley Fletcher Horn, Shingwauk Gathering at Algoma University in 2015 | |
| Born | Shirley Fletcher 1940 (age 84–85) Chapleau, Ontario, Canada |
| Nationality | Cree, Canadian |
| Alma mater | Algoma University College |
| Occupation(s) | Chancellor, Algoma University. Artists |
| Organization | Children of Shingwauk Alumni Association |
| Known for | Residential School advocacy work, artist works. |
| Parent(s) | Gilbert Fletcher, Dinah Sheshequin |
Shirley Fletcher Horn is the first chancellor of Algoma University. Born in Chapleau, Ontario Horn attended the St. John's Indian Residential School (Chapleau, Ontario) and the Shingwauk Indian Residential School (Sault Ste Marie, Ontario). She is well known for her advocacy work relating to the legacy of residential schools in Canada. She is a member of Missanabie Cree First Nation and she served as Missanabie's Chief for six years.