Braids
For Frenchie, his long braid is a source of pride. As far as he's concerned, it signifies his identity as an Indigenous person and within the safety of his family with Miig. The…
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Residential Schools
Canadian residential schools were 19th and 20th century government institutions designed to forcibly assimilate Indigenous children into the mainstream culture of European settlers. The residential schools, both the of the novel's present and of the…
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