Her poetry was first published in the first-ever Native Women in the Arts anthology, entitled "in a vast dreaming." Native Women in the Arts has gone on to publish several more anthologies and books.
Shandra has also done poetry readings at various cultural events in Toronto, including:
* North Meets South Festival
* "Native Women in the Arts" hosted by the
Toronto Board of Education
* Book launch for Chrystos: "Fireweed" hosted by
Native Women in the Arts
Shandra was a writer for Sankofa News, a multi-cultural magazine. She wrote articles about race relations and local Native issues.
In 2000-2001, Shandra wrote, directed and produced several short experimental films, including COLLISION, which was nominated for awards for Best Script, Best Graphics and Best Short Film in the COST 211-212 Film Festival, 2001.
Shandra also wrote and produced short pieces and PSAs for CJAM 91.5 f.m. radio.
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