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Apr 18, 2017 · Richard Wagamese, Anishinaabe (Ojibwe) novelist, journalist, mentor (born 14 October 1955 in northwestern ON; died 10 March 2017 in Kamloops, BC). A well-known Indigenous writer in Canada, Wagamese won several awards including the Canada Council for the Arts Molson Prize (2013) and the Writers’ Trust of Canada’s Matt Cohen Award (2015).
Richard Wagamese (October 14, 1955 – March 10, 2017) was an Ojibwe Canadian author and journalist from the Wabaseemoong Independent Nations in Northwestern Ontario. He was best known for his novel Indian Horse (2012), which won the Burt Award for First Nations, Métis and Inuit Literature in 2013, and was a competing title in the 2013 edition ...
Mar 11, 2017 · Award-winning author and journalist Richard Wagamese, an Ojibway from the Wabaseemoong First Nation in northwestern Ontario whose work was deeply influenced by Indigenous experiences in...
Richard Wagamese was a Canadian novelist and journalist best known for his book, Indian Horse (2013). He was born in 1955 in north western Ontario into an Ojibway community of the Wabaseemoong Independent Nations.
Aug 30, 2019 · The Ojibway author died in 2017. He was 61. In his 2014 novel, Medicine Walk, Wagamese told the story of a dying father's attempts to reconcile with his estranged son by embarking on a journey ...
Jun 27, 2018 · Richard Wagamese was a novelist, short story writer and journalist. He was a columnist for the Calgary Herald. His works of fiction have become a part of the Canadian literary canon.
Indian Horse (2012) is the sixth novel by Ojibwe author Richard Wagamese. Set in Northern Ontario in the late 1950s and early 1960s, it follows protagonist Saul Indian Horse as he uses his extraordinary talent for ice hockey to try and escape his traumatic residential school experience.
Mar 25, 2017 · Before writing books, Richard Wagamese was the native-affairs columnist at the Calgary Herald and became the first indigenous journalist to win a National Newspaper Award in 1991....
Mar 13, 2017 · Richard Wagamese, the journalist and author of 13 books, died on Friday March 11, in Kamloops, British Columbia. An Ojibway from the Wabaseemoong First Nation in northwestern Ontario,...
RICHARD WAGAMESE, an Ojibway from the Wabaseemoong First Nation in northwestern Ontario, was one of Canada's foremost writers. His acclaimed, bestselling novels included Keeper 'n Me; Indian Horse, which was a Canada Reads finalist, winner of the inaugural Burt Award for First Nations, Métis and Inuit Literature, and made into a feature film ...
