Richard Moves Camp
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Richard Moves Camp (Oglala Lakota) is a fifth-generation Lakota healer, tribal historian and spiritual leader, a calling he explores in his book, My Grandfather’s Altar. He holds a master’s degree in mental health counseling with an emphasis in behavioral health from Sinte Gleska University (SGU). Moves Camp teaches at SGU, provides counseling and cultural consultation throughout Indian Country and lectures on Lakota history, culture and traditions. In 2021 he was named a Luce Indigenous Knowledge Fellow.
Featured title: My Grandfather’s Altar: Five Generations of Lakota Holy Men
RICHARD’S EVENTS:
- Friday, Sept. 20 @ 4:30 p.m. – Author Signing Event – The Oscar, Fishback Studio Theater (154), Brookings
- Saturday, Sept 21 @ 12:45 p.m. – My Grandfather’s Altar: Five Generations of Lakora Holy Men – The Oscar, Multi-Use South (195A), Brookings
- Saturday, Sept. 21 @ 4:30 p.m. – Author Signing Event – The Oscar, Fishback Studio Theater (154), Brookings