Friday, Sept 1, 2:00 – 3:30 pm Summerland Library. Free. Author Reading & Book Signing: Bev Sellars, former chief of the Xat’sull (Soda Creek) First Nation in Williams Lake, reads from “Price Paid: The Fight for First Nations Survival” and from “ They Called Me Number One: Secrets and Survival at an Indian Residential School” Winner of the 2014 George Ryga Book Award for Social Awareness for "They Called Me Number One: Secrets and Survival at an Indian Residential School, Bev Sellars is a bold advocate for her community on issues including racism and residential schools as well as the environmental and social consequences of resource exploitation in her region. Now retired as Chief of the Xat'sull (Soda Creek) First Nations in Williams Lake, she holds degrees in history and law and she has served as an advisor to the BC Treaty Commission. For more information, go to www.rygafest.ca