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Beatrice Culleton Mosionier (born 1949) is a Canadian métis author.〔("Winnipeg, Heart of the Continent and Teen Lit" ). ''Winnipeg Review''.〕 She is most notable for her novel ''In Search of April Raintree''. ==Life and career== Mosionier was born in St. Boniface, Manitoba, to Mary Clara Pelleter Mosionier. She is the youngest of four children. Mosionier grew up living in several foster homes in Winnipeg as a ward of the Children's Aid Society. She attended St. Charles Catholic School, and Gordon Bell High School, completing Grade 11. Mosionier met and later married Bill Culleton, and they have two children. The couple separated several times, living mainly in Toronto. There Mosionier worked as a watch inspector at a factory. She enrolled at George Brown College and later worked at Wahn, Mayer and Mith law firm, as a bookkeeper. Later the couple returned to Winnipeg, where eventually they divorced. The family then moved to Vita, Manitoba, and later Oakbank and St. Norbert. At this time Mosionier began writing her first novel ''In Search Of April Raintree'' which was published in 1983. In 1987 Mosionier moved to Toronto, and in 1988 she married George Moehring. As of 2014 the couple live in Winnipeg. IN 2013 she addressed a crowd on the steps of the Manitoba Legislature as part of the Idle No More movement.〔("Folk legend raises voice at legislature" ). ''Winnipeg Free Press'']. Bartley Kives, January 29, 2013〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Beatrice Mosionier」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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