Soleil Launière is an Innu writer, actress, performance artist and musician from Canada, who was the first Indigenous Canadian artist ever to win the Francouvertes competition for emerging musicians from Quebec. A member of the Pekuakamiulnuatsh First Nation from Mashteuiatsh, Quebec, she is the daughter of an Innu father and a québécoise mother, and her work is often themed in part on her status as an indigenous woman who can often pass for white. She launched the production company Auen Productions in 2019 to produce theatrical and performance work. Her stage play Akuteu was a Governor Source: Wikipedia, CC BY-SA
