Firekeeper's Daughter (HC) 2018 Robin Jarvis Brownlie

Robin Jarvis Brownlie

When foreign governments arrived in Turtle Island they made promises to Indigenous Nations about keeping the peace

Kirkness is an associate professor emeritus at University of British Columbia

the Inca insurgency in Peru from the 1500s to the 1780s

Both father and daughter are grieving in their own way and into this mix a mysterious Ojibwe man who claims he is from Europe arrives looking for a guest room

Firekeeper's Daughter (HC) 2018 Robin Jarvis BrownlieFirekeeper's Daughter by Angeline Boulley, an enrolled member of the Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians, is the story about 18 year old Daunis Fontaine, a science geek and hockey star, who investigates the drug overdoses of young people in her community, as well as the mysterious death of her uncle. The trail of suspicion leads her deep into the Sault Ste. Marie tribal community near her hometown that she has always longed to officially join.