Richard Lush or his Traditional name Kitpu Amalkewinu (Eagle Dancer)
is a Mi’kmaw man from Lennox Island First Nation, PEI. His passions
are based on his Mi’kmaq culture, traditions, and love of the First
Nations communities and his family, the Mi’kmaq people. Richard loves spreading positivity and encouragement through his social media
platforms. He is also one of the founders and original members of
Mi’kmaq Heritage Actors & L’nuk Legends, an all Indigenous Theatre/Film Group that specialises in telling the stories, traditions, songs, dances, and culture of the Mi’kmaq from the past, and present!

Richard has many dierent hats he wears, from Director, Actor, Published Author, Lobster Fisherman, Hoop Dancer, Editor, Producer, Foster Parent, Mentor, Professional Athlete, and of course Father. Richards ambitions are endless as he continues to walk the Red Road, finding what next adventure and challenge awaits him!