Lawrence J. Barkwell Explained

Lawrence J. Barkwell
Pseudonym:Laurent LaPrairie
Birth Date:1943
Birth Place:Ontario, Canada
Death Place:Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Occupation:Author, historian, editor, lecturer
Education:University of Winnipeg, BA Lakehead University, MA
Genre:History
Spouse:Dr. Diana Weekes Barkwell (d. 2016)
Children:2
Awards:Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee MedalSaskatchewan Book Award for Publishing in Education

Lawrence J. Barkwell (born 1943 – 26 September 2019) was a Canadian author,[1] editor, historian[2] and lecturer,[3] best known for his comprehensive writings on the Métis Nation and Culture.[4] [5] [6] He served as senior historian at Manitoba Métis Federation’s Louis Riel Institute from 2006 until his death in September 2019.[7] [8] He was a member of the board of directors of the Friends of Upper Fort Garry.[9] He was Honorary Elder for the St. Norbert Parish la Barrière Métis Council.

Barkwell has made entries in the Encyclopedia of French Cultural Heritage in North America,[10] the Canadian Encyclopedia,[11] and has contributed numerous articles to the Virtual Museum of Metis History and Culture.[12] His earlier research and writing was in the area of Juvenile Corrections (Canadian J. Criminology & Corrections Vol. 18 (4): 363 (1976)Differential Treatment of Juveniles on Probation; An Evaluative Study).[13]

Awards

Barkwell is an award recipient of the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal (2012),[14] and a recipient of the Saskatchewan Book Award for Publishing in Education (2002).[15] On February 15, 2019, he received the Aboriginal Circle of Educators Honouring Our Allies Award.[16]

Bibliography

Below is a list books published by Barkwell (sometime co-authored):[17]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Barkwell, Lawrence J. 1943-2019. 2023-02-08.
  2. Web site: Archived copy . 2018-11-10 . 2018-11-10 . https://web.archive.org/web/20181110200432/http://bcmetis.com/wp-content/uploads/BC-Metis-Federation-Agenda-As-of-March-18th-2013update.pdf . dead .
  3. Web site: Relatively Speaking.
  4. Web site: Lawrence Barkwell - Google Scholar Citations. scholar.google.ca. 2018-08-01.
  5. Web site: Fall Colloquium 2017: Lawrence Barkwell. Human Rights Hub. Global College. 2018-08-01.
  6. Web site: Lawrence Barkwell Publications List Ojibwe Ethnicity. Scribd. en. 2018-08-01.
  7. Web site: Guest Review: Evelyn Peters, Matthew Stock, and Adrian Werner with Lawrie Barkwell, Rooster Town: The History of an Urban Métis Community, 1901 – 1961. 6 November 2018.
  8. Web site: Rooster Town: the Winnipeg community that nobody remembers – The Uniter. uniter.ca. en. 2018-08-01.
  9. Web site: Upper Fort Garry – Friends of Upper Fort Garry.
  10. Web site: Articles - Encyclopédie du patrimoine culturel de l'Amérique française. www.ameriquefrancaise.org.
  11. Encyclopedia: Lawrence Barkwell. Battle of Seven Oaks. The Canadian Encyclopedia. September 6, 2019.
  12. Web site: The Virtual Museum of Métis History and Culture . 2024-03-01 . www.metismuseum.ca.
  13. Differential Treatment of Juveniles on Probation; an Evaluative Study. Canadian Journal of Criminology and Corrections. 1976. 18. 363. Barkwell. Lawrence J.. 4. 10.3138/cjcc.18.4.363.
  14. Web site: The Governor General of Canada. General. The Office of the Secretary to the Governor. 2018-06-11. en. 2018-08-01.
  15. Web site: Archived Awards - Saskatchewan Book Awards. www.bookawards.sk.ca. en-gb. 2018-08-01.
  16. Web site: LeMetis_2019_02_21 . www.mmf.mb.ca.
  17. Web site: Goodreads on Barkwell Bibliography . Goodreads . 1 November 2018.
  18. Web site: CM Magazine: Metis Legacy.: A Metis Historiography and Annotated Bibliography. umanitoba.ca. 2018-08-01.
  19. Web site: Outreach . umanitoba.ca.