Ms. Que Banh<p>My personal <a href="https://beige.party/tags/books" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>books</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/ReadingGoal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ReadingGoal</span></a> this year is to find & read every book that Richard Wagamese wrote. I have read 3 of his books so far & loved them. He's one of my fave <a href="https://beige.party/tags/Indigenous" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Indigenous</span></a> authors in <a href="https://beige.party/tags/Canada" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Canada</span></a>.</p><p>Richard Wagamese was one of Canada’s foremost <a href="https://beige.party/tags/IndigenousAuthors" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>IndigenousAuthors</span></a> & esteemed public speaker & <a href="https://beige.party/tags/storyteller" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>storyteller</span></a>. A professional writer since 1979, he was a newspaper columnist & reporter, radio & television broadcaster & producer, documentary producer & author of 14 titles from various <a href="https://beige.party/tags/Canadian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Canadian</span></a> publishers.</p><p>He was a success in every genre of writing he tried. An <a href="https://beige.party/tags/Ojibway" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Ojibway</span></a> from the <a href="https://beige.party/tags/Wabaseemoong" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Wabaseemoong</span></a> <a href="https://beige.party/tags/FirstNation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FirstNation</span></a> in Northwestern <a href="https://beige.party/tags/Ontario" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Ontario</span></a>, he became the first <a href="https://beige.party/tags/NativeCanadian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NativeCanadian</span></a> to win a National Newspaper Award for Column Writing in 1991. He won the Alberta Writers Guild Best Novel Award for his debut novel, Keeper’n Me in 1994 & the Canadian Authors Association Award for Fiction for his third novel Dream Wheels, in 2007. One Native Life was one of The Globe & Mail’s 100 Best Books of 2008 & One Story, One Song was awarded the George Ryga Award for Social Awareness in Literature in 2011.</p><p>Indian Horse, the feature film, is based on his book of the same title.</p><p>If you haven't read any of his books yet, I highly recommend finding them at your local library 👍📚</p>