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Waawaate Fobister
Waawaate Fobister is a Canadian playwright and actor, whose debut work ''Agokwe'' won six Dora Mavor Moore Awards, including Outstanding New Play, in 2009.〔("Agokwe dominates Doras gala" ). ''The Globe and Mail'', July 3, 2009.〕 The play, which premiered at Toronto's Buddies in Bad Times theatre in 2008, is a gay-themed play which explores the burgeoning attraction between two aboriginal teenagers, one a traditional Ojibwe dancer and the other a hockey player.〔("Fobister’s a phenom" ). ''NOW'', September 30, 2008.〕 Fobister played all of characters in the Buddies production, including both teenagers.
An Anishinaabe from the Grassy Narrows First Nation north of Kenora, Ontario,〔("New wave of aboriginal talent" ). ''Metro'', July 20, 2009.〕 Fobister identifies as gay or two-spirited.〔("On stage: Agokwe" ). ''Xtra!'', September 25, 2008.〕 The title of his debut play ''Agokwe'' (as recorded by John Tanner for ''ayekwe'') traditionally means "genitalless", but in the modern usage to mean "two-spirited" in the Anishinaabe language.〔
In 2014, Waawaate was presented the Bonham Centre Youth Award from The Mark S. Bonham Centre for Sexual Diversity Studies, University of Toronto, for his contributions to the advancement and education of issues around sexual identification,.〔http://pennantmediagroup.com/en/the-2014-bonham-centre-awards-gala-celebrates-power-of-the-word-on-april-24-2014-honouring-authors-and-writers-who-have-contributed-to-the-public-understanding-of-sexual-diversity-in-canada/, 2014-04-13〕
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