Garry Gottfriedson

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Garry Gottfriedson


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in Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada
November 16, 1954

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Garry Gottfriedson, from the Secwepemc first nation (Shuswap), was born, raised and lives in Kamloops, BC. He is a self-employed rancher with a Masters degree in Education from Simon Fraser University. He was awarded the Gerald Red Elk Creative Writing Scholarship by the Naropa Institute in Boulder, Colorado, where he studied under Allen Ginsberg, Anne Waldman, Marianne Faithful and others.

His published works include In Honor of Our Grandmothers: Imprints of Cultural Survival (Theytus Books, 1994); 100 Years of Contact (Secwepemc Cultural Education Society, 1990); Glass Tepee (Thistledown Press, 2002), nominated for First People's Publishing Award 2004; Painted Pony (Partners in Publishing, 2005), his first children's story; and Whiskey Bul
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Average rating: 4.5 · 64 ratings · 9 reviews · 9 distinct works
Tsqelmucwílc: The Kamloops ...

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Clinging to Bone

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Glass Tepee

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Jimmy Tames Horses

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