Richard Van Camp

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Caption: Richard Van Camp is fiction writer and a member of the Dogrib (Tlicho) Nation from Fort Smith, N.W.T., Canada. (Laughing Dog Photography)

Richard Van Camp is a Tlicho Dene writer from Fort Smith, N.W.T. who has written over 20 books across multiple genres. His graphic novel A Blanket of Butterflies was nominated for an Eisner Award and his children's book Little You, illustrated by Julie Flett, was translated into Bush Cree, Plains Cree, South Slavey and Chipewyan.
Van Camp's seminal 1996 novel The Lesser Blessed was adapted into a film by First Generation Films. His other books include Angel Wing Splash Pattern, Night Moves and We Sang You Home.

Books by Richard Van Camp

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Interviews with Richard Van Camp

Media | Richard Van Camp on Moccasin Square Gardens

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Media Video | CBC News: Northbeat : Richard Van Camp on film 'The Lesser Blessed' screening in Yellowknife

Caption: Author Richard Van Camp speaks to CBC North host Kate Kyle about the screening of the film based on his book 'The Lesser Blessed'.

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Media Audio | The Next Chapter : "Godless But Loyal to Heaven" author Richard Van Camp (Extended interview)

Caption: Shelagh's extended conversation.

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Media Audio | The Next Chapter : Richard van Camp on three new books

Caption: The writer and storyteller talks about "Three Feathers," "Whistle" and "The Blue Raven."

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