Richard Wagamese
Ojibwe writer (1955-2017) · Canada · On the map · Writers · Died at 61
Richard Wagamese was an Ojibwe Canadian author and journalist from the Wabaseemoong Independent Nations in Northwestern Ontario.
Richard Wagamese is read about 94 times a day, in 7 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 24 September 2026
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About this person
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 of Canada Reads.
Country
Canada
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1955 to 2017 · aged 61