Frank Christopher Busch

Frank Christopher Busch is a Cree writer from Canada, who was a winner of the Burt Award for First Nations, Métis and Inuit Literature in 2015 for his debut novel Grey Eyes.^[1][2]

Frank Christopher Busch
Born	June 5, 1978 Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada
Occupation	Novelist, Executive
Period	2010s-present
Notable works	Grey Eyes

A member of the Nisichawayasihk Cree Nation in Manitoba,^[3] he wrote the novel after interviewing Indian residential school survivors while working for a law firm in Winnipeg.^[3] He currently lives on the Westbank First Nation in British Columbia, where he is Vice President of Business Development at Strategies North Advisory Inc.,^[4] and CEO of Kelso Technologies Inc.^[5]

Frank Busch holds a bachelor’s degree in Indigenous Studies from the University of Manitoba, 5 certificates from the Canadian Securities Institute and a Post-Graduate Certificate in Finance from Harvard University. Working with the First Nations Finance Authority, he was involved in deploying over $725 million to First Nations across the country, and has visited over 275 First Nations communities.^[6]