Benny knows he doesn’t have much time before the poison in his blood takes him

tracing massacres and inquisitions and revealing how the authors of colonialism's written archives used language to both denigrate and erase Two-Spirit people from history

Rising above the odds presented by her own culture and the male-dominated world of surgeons

Frances Van Zile

expressing them through such mediums as art

Firekeeper's Daughter language materials Benny knows he doesn’t haveWith four starred reviews, Angeline Boulley's debut novel, Firekeeper's Daughter, is a groundbreaking YA thriller about a Native teen who must root out the corruption in her community. Eighteen year old Daunis Fontaine has never quite fit in, both in her hometown and on the nearby Ojibwe reservation. She dreams of a fresh start at college, but when family tragedy strikes, Daunis puts her future on hold to look after her fragile mother. The only bright