Richard Wagamese, the Glossary
Richard Wagamese (October 14, 1955 – March 10, 2017) was an Ojibwe Canadian author and journalist from the Wabaseemoong Independent Nations in Northwestern Ontario.[1]
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52 relations: Alberta Literary Awards, Bill Duthie Booksellers' Choice Award, British Columbia, Burt Award for First Nations, Inuit and Métis Literature, Calgary Herald, Canada Reads, Canadian Indian residential school system, CBC Arts, CBC News, Children's Aid Society (Ontario), Clint Eastwood, Dennis Foon, Douglas & McIntyre, Eden Mills Writers' Festival, Edmonton Journal, First Nations in Canada, Foster care, Indian Horse, Indian Horse (film), Indspire Awards, International Dublin Literary Award, Jules Koostachin, Kamloops, Lorna Crozier, Matt Cohen Award, McClelland & Stewart, Medicine Walk, Minaki, Molson Prize, National Newspaper Awards, North of 60, Northwestern Ontario, Ojibwe, Ontario, Presbyterianism, Roberta Rees, St. Catharines, Stephen Campanelli, Super Channel (Canadian TV channel), Telegraph-Journal, The Canadian Encyclopedia, The Georgia Straight, The Globe and Mail, The Province, Thompson Rivers University, Toronto Star, University of Victoria, Wabaseemoong Independent Nations, Winnipeg Free Press, Writers Guild of Alberta, ... Expand index (2 more) »
- First Nations novelists
- First Nations poets
- People from Kenora District
- Wabaseemoong Independent Nations
Alberta Literary Awards
The Alberta Literary Awards (ALA), administered by the Writers’ Guild of Alberta, have been awarded annually since 1982 to recognize outstanding writing by Alberta authors.
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Bill Duthie Booksellers' Choice Award
The Bill Duthie Booksellers' Choice Award is a literary prize awarded annually by the BC Book Prizes for the "best book in terms of public appeal, initiative, design, production and content." The prize is shared by the author and publisher.
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British Columbia
British Columbia (commonly abbreviated as BC) is the westernmost province of Canada.
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Burt Award for First Nations, Inuit and Métis Literature
The Burt Award for First Nations, Inuit and Métis Literature is a Canadian literary award, presented annually to works judged to be the best works of young adult literature published by indigenous writers in Canada.
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Calgary Herald
The Calgary Herald is a daily newspaper published in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
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Canada Reads
Canada Reads is an annual "battle of the books" competition organized and broadcast by Canada's public broadcaster, the CBC.
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Canadian Indian residential school system
The Canadian Indian residential school system was a network of boarding schools for Indigenous peoples.
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CBC Arts
CBC Arts (Radio-Canada Arts) is the division of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation that creates and curates written articles, short documentaries, non-fiction series and interactive projects that represent the excellence of Canada's diverse artistic communities.
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CBC News
CBC News is a division of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation responsible for the news gathering and production of news programs on the corporation's English-language operations, namely CBC Television, CBC Radio, CBC News Network, and CBC.ca.
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Children's Aid Society (Ontario)
Children's Aid Societies (CAS) are certified non-governmental child protection organizations in Ontario, Canada which operate independently of the Ontario Ministry of Children, Community, and Youth Services to provide child protection services.
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Clint Eastwood
Clinton Eastwood Jr. (born May 31, 1930) is an American actor and film director.
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Dennis Foon
Dennis Foon (born 18 November 1951) is a Canadian playwright, producer, screenwriter and novelist. Richard Wagamese and Dennis Foon are 20th-century Canadian novelists, 21st-century Canadian novelists and Canadian male novelists.
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Douglas & McIntyre
Douglas and McIntyre (2013) Ltd.
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Eden Mills Writers' Festival
The Eden Mills Writers' Festival is held annually in the village of Eden Mills, which is approximately east of Guelph, Ontario, Canada.
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Edmonton Journal
The Edmonton Journal is a daily newspaper published in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
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First Nations in Canada
First Nations (Premières Nations) is a term used to identify Indigenous peoples in Canada who are neither Inuit nor Métis.
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Foster care
Foster care is a system in which a minor has been placed into a ward, group home (residential child care community, treatment center, etc.), or private home of a state-certified caregiver, referred to as a "foster parent", or with a family member approved by the state.
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Indian Horse
Indian Horse (in North America or Jeu blanc in Europe) is a novel by Canadian writer Richard Wagamese, published by Douglas & McIntyre in 2012.
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Indian Horse (film)
Indian Horse is a 2017 Canadian drama film adaptation of the 2012 novel of the same name by author Richard Wagamese (Ojibwe).
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Indspire Awards
The Indspire Awards, until 2012 the National Aboriginal Achievement Awards, are annual awards presented by Indspire in Canada.
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International Dublin Literary Award
The International Dublin Literary Award (Duais Liteartha Idirnáisiúnta Bhaile Átha Chliath), established as the International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award in 1996, is presented each year for a novel written or translated into English.
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Jules Koostachin
Jules Arita Koostachin is a Cree writer and filmmaker from Canada, most noted for her 2022 film Broken Angel (MaaShwaKan MaNiTo). Richard Wagamese and Jules Koostachin are 21st-century Canadian poets, 21st-century First Nations writers, people from Kenora District and screenwriters from Ontario.
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Kamloops
Kamloops is a city in south-central British Columbia, Canada, at the confluence of the North and South Thompson Rivers, which join to become the Thompson River in Kamloops, and east of Kamloops Lake.
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Lorna Crozier
Lorna Crozier, OC (born 24 May 1948) is a Canadian poet, author, and former chair of the Writing Department at the University of Victoria. Richard Wagamese and Lorna Crozier are 20th-century Canadian poets and 21st-century Canadian poets.
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Matt Cohen Award
The Matt Cohen Award is an award given annually by the Writers' Trust of Canada to a Canadian writer, in honour of a distinguished lifetime contribution to Canadian literature.
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McClelland & Stewart
McClelland & Stewart Limited is a Canadian publishing company.
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Medicine Walk
Medicine Walk is a 2014 novel by Canadian First Nations author Richard Wagamese.
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Minaki
Minaki is an unincorporated area and community in Unorganized Kenora District in northwestern Ontario, Canada.
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Molson Prize
The Thomas Henry Pentland Molson Prize for the Arts is awarded by the Canada Council for the Arts.
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National Newspaper Awards
The National Newspaper Awards (Concours canadien de journalisme) are prizes awarded annually for the best work in Canadian newspapers.
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North of 60
North of 60 is a 1990s Canadian television drama depicting life in the sub-Arctic northern boreal forest (north of 60° north latitude, hence the title).
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Northwestern Ontario
Northwestern Ontario is a secondary region of Northern Ontario in the Canadian province of Ontario which lies north and west of Lake Superior and west of Hudson Bay and James Bay.
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Ojibwe
The Ojibwe (syll.: ᐅᒋᐺ; plural: Ojibweg ᐅᒋᐺᒃ) are an Anishinaabe people whose homeland (Ojibwewaki ᐅᒋᐺᐘᑭ) covers much of the Great Lakes region and the northern plains, extending into the subarctic and throughout the northeastern woodlands.
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Ontario
Ontario is the southernmost province of Canada.
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Presbyterianism
Presbyterianism is a Reformed (Calvinist) Protestant tradition named for its form of church government by representative assemblies of elders.
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Roberta Rees
Roberta Rees (born 1954 in New Westminster, British Columbia)"Author finds voice in elements". Richard Wagamese and Roberta Rees are 20th-century Canadian novelists, 20th-century Canadian poets, 21st-century Canadian novelists and 21st-century Canadian poets.
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St. Catharines
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Stephen Campanelli
Stephen Campanelli is a Canadian movie cameraman and film director.
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Super Channel (Canadian TV channel)
Super Channel Entertainment Network (Formally and commonly known as Super Channel) is a Canadian English language premium cable and satellite television channel owned by Allarco Entertainment 2008 Inc.
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Telegraph-Journal
The Telegraph-Journal is a daily newspaper published in Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada, owned by Postmedia Network.
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The Canadian Encyclopedia
The Canadian Encyclopedia (TCE; L'Encyclopédie canadienne) is the national encyclopedia of Canada, published online by the Toronto-based historical organization Historica Canada, with the support of the federal Department of Canadian Heritage.
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The Georgia Straight
The Georgia Straight is a free Canadian weekly news and entertainment newspaper published in Vancouver, British Columbia, by Overstory Media Group.
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The Globe and Mail
The Globe and Mail is a Canadian newspaper printed in five cities in western and central Canada.
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The Province
The Province is a daily newspaper published in tabloid format in British Columbia by Pacific Newspaper Group, a division of Postmedia Network, alongside the Vancouver Sun broadsheet newspaper.
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Thompson Rivers University
Thompson Rivers University (commonly referred to as TRU) is a public teaching and research university offering undergraduate and graduate degrees and vocational training.
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Toronto Star
The Toronto Star is a Canadian English-language broadsheet daily newspaper.
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University of Victoria
The University of Victoria (UVic) is a public research university located in the municipalities of Oak Bay and Saanich, British Columbia, Canada.
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Wabaseemoong Independent Nations
Wabaseemoong Independent Nations or more fully as the Wabaseemoong Independent Nations of One Man Lake, Swan Lake and Whitedog, is an Ojibway First Nation band government who reside 120 km northwest of Kenora, Ontario and east of the Ontario-Manitoba border of northwestern Ontario, Canada.
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Winnipeg Free Press
The Winnipeg Free Press (or WFP; founded as the Manitoba Free Press) is a daily (excluding Sunday) broadsheet newspaper in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
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Writers Guild of Alberta
The Writers' Guild of Alberta (WGA) was founded in 1980 as a non-profit organization for writers based in Alberta, Canada.
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Writers' Trust of Canada
The Writers' Trust of Canada (La Société d'encouragement aux écrivains du Canada) is a registered charity which provides financial support to Canadian writers.
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2017 Toronto International Film Festival
The 42nd annual Toronto International Film Festival was held from September 7 to 17, 2017.
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See also
First Nations novelists
- Aaron Paquette
- Adam Garnet Jones
- Alicia Elliott
- Amanda Peters
- Brian Thomas Isaac
- Carole Labarre
- David Robertson (writer)
- Dawn Dumont
- Eden Robinson
- Francine Cunningham
- Frank Christopher Busch
- G. A. Grisenthwaite
- Garry Thomas Morse
- Gord Hill
- J. D. Kurtness
- James Bartleman
- Jeannette Armstrong
- Jen Ferguson
- Jessica Johns
- Jordan Abel
- Joshua Whitehead
- Kōtuku Titihuia Nuttall
- Lee Maracle
- Michel Jean
- Michelle Good
- Monique Gray Smith
- Naomi Fontaine
- Nathan Niigan Noodin Adler
- Paul Seesequasis
- Richard Van Camp
- Richard Wagamese
- Robert Arthur Alexie
- Ruby Slipperjack
- Shannon Thunderbird
- Tomson Highway
- Tracey Lindberg
- Waubgeshig Rice
First Nations poets
- Al Hunter (writer)
- Armand Garnet Ruffo
- Beth Cuthand
- Cassandra Blanchard
- Chief Dan George
- Christine Sioui-Wawanoloath
- Connie Fife
- Duke Redbird
- Duncan Mercredi
- G. A. Grisenthwaite
- Garry Thomas Morse
- Janet Rogers
- Jaye simpson
- Jeannette Armstrong
- Joane Cardinal-Schubert
- Jordan Abel
- Joséphine Bacon
- Joseph A. Dandurand
- Joshua Whitehead
- Lee Maracle
- Leo Yerxa
- Lesley Belleau
- Liz Howard (writer)
- Marie-Andrée Gill
- Matthew James Weigel
- Maya Cousineau Mollen
- Natasha Kanapé Fontaine
- Philip Kevin Paul
- Richard Wagamese
- Rita Bouvier
- Rita Joe
- Rita Mestokosho
- Rosanna Deerchild
- Selina Boan
- Shannon Webb-Campbell
- Shayne Michael
- Smokii Sumac
- Tenille Campbell
- Vera Manuel
- Wanda John-Kehewin
- William Sepass
People from Kenora District
- Abe Kakepetum
- Billy Joe Green
- Carl Ray
- Chanie Wenjack
- Diane Loranger
- Dougald Kennedy
- Eladia Smoke
- Eric Radford
- John Mercer Reid
- Jules Koostachin
- Marion Anderson (politician)
- Mark Vermette
- Mitch Molloy
- Peter Heenan
- Richard Toy
- Richard Wagamese
- Sarah Campbell
- Theresa Spence
- Waawaate Fobister
- William Moore Benidickson
Wabaseemoong Independent Nations
- Agency 30
- One Man Lake 29
- Richard Wagamese
- Swan Lake 29
- Wabaseemoong
- Wabaseemoong Independent Nations
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Wagamese
Also known as Wagamese, Wagamese, Richard.
, Writers' Trust of Canada, 2017 Toronto International Film Festival.