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Roland Viau

Roland Viau

Canadian academic and writer from Quebec (born 1954)

Roland Viau (born February 6, 1954) is a Canadian academic and writer from Quebec.[1] An ethnologist who teaches in the department of anthropology at the Université de Montréal,[2] he is a two-time winner the Governor General's Award for French-language non-fiction at the 1997 Governor General's Awards for Enfants du néant et mangeurs d'âmes – Guerre, culture et société en Iroquoisie ancienne[3] and at the 2016 Governor General's Awards for Amerindia : essais d'ethnohistoire autochtone.[2][4]

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  1. [1]
    "L'auteur des Années lumière : Roland Viau". Ici Radio-Canada, December 6, 2015.
  2. [2]
    "Un second prix littéraire du Gouverneur général pour Roland Viau". Le Journal Saint-François, October 25, 2016.
  3. [3]
    Alain Testart, Roland Viau, Enfants du néant et mangeurs d'âmes. Guerre, culture et société en Iroquoisie ancienne (compte rendu), revue L’Homme, 152, Esclaves et « sauvages », 1999.
  4. [4]
    "Roland Viau obtient un deuxième Prix du Gouverneur général en 20 ans". UDEM nouvelles, November 4, 2016.


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