Awards – Jennifer Leason

Art

2025 Winner

Canadian Children’s Book Centre Richard Allen Chase Memorial Award

Bank Street College of Education

2025 Best Children’s Books of the Year [2025 Edition]

2025 First Nation Communities READ

Longlist of 2025-2026 Children’s Nominated Titles

2025 Finalist

Indigenous Voices Award

2025 IBBY from Sea to Sea

Celebrating Indigenous Picture Books Collection

2020 CBC Best Books

CBC Best Books for Kids & Teens 2020

Teaching & Scholarship

2025 Awarded

University of Calgary, Faculty of Arts, Impact Award in Health and Wellness

2021 Nomination

University of Calgary. Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Award

2020 Runner-up

Sustainability Teaching Award

2019 Awarded

University of Calgary. Rev. Dr. Chief John Snow Sr. Award

2019 Nomination

University of Calgary. Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Award

2018 Awarded

University of Calgary: PEAK Scholars Award