Richard Wagamese

Richard Wagamese (October 14, 1955 – March 10, 2017, Ojibwe) was a Canadian author and journalist."Ojibway author Richard Wagamese dead at 61". CBC News, March 11, 2017. He was best known for his 2012 novel Indian Horse, which won the Burt Award for First Nations, Métis and Inuit Literature in 2013"Richard Wagamese wins Burt Award for First Nations, Métis and Inuit Literature". Quill & Quire, October 3, 2013. and was a competing title in the 2013 edition of Canada Reads."Newfoundland novel wins Canada Reads". Toronto Star, February 15, 2013.

Wagamese died on march 10, 2017 at the age of either 61 or 62 in Kamloops, British Columbia.

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