Wagamese, Richard

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“Speaking My Truth”: Reflections on Reconciliation & Residential School

Alternate Title
From Truth to Reconciliation: Transforming the Legacy of Residential Schools
E-Books
Author/Creator
Shelagh Rogers
Garnet Angeconeb
John Amagoalik
Madeleine Dion Stout
Fred Kelly ...
David Joanasie
Jose Amaujaq Kusugak
Rita Flamand
Drew Hayden Taylor
Richard Wagamese ...
Cheryil L'Hirondelle
Joseph Naytowhow
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Selections from <i>From Truth to Reconciliation: Transforming the Legacy of Residential Schools</i>, part of the Aboriginal Healing Foundation's three-volume Truth and Reconciliation series. 

Book club edition.

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[Richard Wagamese - Indian Horse]

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Author/Creator
Richard Wagamese
Author speaks about the book and the experiences of its main character, Saul Indian Horse. Duration: 57:10.
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[Richard Wagamese and His Novel Indian Horse]

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At the Edge of Canada: Indigenous Research
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Author/Creator
Robert-Falcon Ouellette
Richard Wagamese
Podcast of interview with author about his recently released book.
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[Richard Wagamese and his novel Indian Horse]

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At the Edge of Canada: Indigenous Research
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Author/Creator
Richard Wagamese
Robert-Falcon Ouellette
Interview with the author of a book about racism, residential schools, hockey and broken spirits. Duration: 33:18.
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[Storytelling as Redemption]

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The Next Chapter ; season 13, episode 300115843
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Author/Creator
Shelagh Rogers
Joseph Boyden
Richard Wagamese
Interview with authors discuss their novels Three Day Road and Indian Horse. Duration: 35:53.
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A Thousand Ways Can Connect You To The Spirit

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Author/Creator
Richard Wagamese
Windspeaker, vol. 30, no. 6, September 2012, p. 14

Explores spiritual tools and forms of expression including those from other cultures.

Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.30.

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Birdman

Alternate Title
One Native Life
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Author/Creator
Richard Wagamese
Canadian Dimension, vol. 43, no. 3, May/June 2009, pp. 8-9
A short story about the calming effect of birds.
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Dissenters Must Be Heard, Too: [Final Edition]

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Richard Wagamese
Edmonton Journal, January 15, 1992, p. A10
Discusses a conversation about the Oka Mohawk crisis in 1990 and opposition to it. Reprinted from the Calgary Herald.
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Driving Thunder Road

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One Native Life
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Richard Wagamese
Canadian Dimension, vol. 42, no. 4, July/August 2008, pp. 10-11
A short recollection.
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Idle No More Coverage is a Story Half Told

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Strictly Speaking
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Richard Wagamese
Windspeaker, vol. 30, no. 12, March 2013, p. 12

Comments on a missed opportunity for the media to educate Canadians on aboriginal issues.

Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.12.

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Kissing Billie Draper

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One Native Live
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Richard Wagamese
Canadian Dimension, vol. 41, no. 4, July/August 2007, pp. 8-9, 4
Author talks about his feelings after kissing a classmate.
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Lemon Pie and Finding Ali

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One Native Life
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Richard Wagamese
Canadian Dimension, vol. 41, no. 5, September/October 2007, pp. 8-9
Author shares a life changing experience.
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Moan That Particular Blues

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One Native Life
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Richard Wagamese
Canadian Dimension, vol. 42, no. 1, January/February 2008, pp. 8-9, 5
Author talks about the blues singer Robert Johnson.
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Opening Sacred Bundles

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One Native Life
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Richard Wagamese
Canadian Dimension, vol. 41, no. 6, November/December 2007, pp. 12-13
Story about opening a Beaver Bundle from the Peigan people in southern Alberta.
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Q and A: Richard Wagamese on Being Homeless

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Author/Creator
Jeremy Klaszus
Richard Wagamese
Fast Forward Weekly, July 16, 2009, p. [?]
Interview with the Ojibway columnist / novelist about his autobiographical work One Native Life.
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Reaching Grandfather

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One Native Life
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Richard Wagamese
Canadian Dimension, vol. 41, no. 3, May 2, 2007, p. [?]
Author describes his relationship with his grandfather and how it gave him a sense of his Ojibway heritage.
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Regaining a History Requires Slow and Steady Determination

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Richard Wagamese
Windspeaker, vol. 30, no. 5, August 2012, p. 12

Comments on a young man who returns to his community after being in the foster care and adoption system for twenty four years.

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Richard Wagamese 1: Performance Storytelling

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Author/Creator
Richard Wagamese
Video clip from the performance storytellling presentation An Evening with Richard Wagamese. In the video Richard, an Ojibway columnist / novelist / storyteller, expresses his views on language, orality and storytelling.
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Richard Wagamese 2: Performance Storytelling

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Richard Wagamese
Video clip from An Evening with Richard Wagamese, an Ojibway columnist / novelist / storyteller. In the clip, Richard expresses his views on language, orality and storytelling.
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Richard Wagamese 3: Performance Storytelling

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Richard Wagamese
Video clip from An Evening with Richard Wagamese an Ojibway columnist / novelist / storyteller. In the clip Richard expresses his views on language, orality and storytelling.
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