Seven Fallen Feathers: Racism, Death, and Hard Truths in a Northern City leadership and the immense power that

and the immense power that dwarfs all of us

A dazzlingly original thinker and an irresistible stylist

and loss for the Minnesota Ojibway

Winner of the 2018 Minnesota Book Award for memoir

Seven Fallen Feathers: Racism, Death, and Hard Truths in a Northern City leadership and the immense power thatIn 1966, twelve year old Chanie Wenjack froze to death on the railway tracks after running away from residential school. An inquest was called for and four recommendations were made to ensure the safety of indigenous students. None of those recommendations were applied. More than a quarter of a century later, from 2000 to 2011, seven indigenous high school students died in Thunder Bay, Ontario. The seven were hundreds of miles away from their