Seven Fallen Feathers

by Tanya Talaga

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In this powerful work of investigative journalism, Tanya Talaga confronts the tragic and systemic issues surrounding the deaths of seven Indigenous high school students in Thunder Bay, Ontario. The book meticulously details the lives of these young people and the circumstances of their untimely passing, revealing a disturbing pattern of neglect and racism within the Canadian education system. Talaga, an Ojibwe author, brings a crucial voice to these stories, exploring the deep-rooted historical trauma and societal failures that contribute to such devastating outcomes for Indigenous youth. This essential read uncovers hard truths about life in Northern Canada and serves as a vital call for understanding and change.

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Anansi

Published Jan 1, 2017

361 pages

ISBN: 9781487002268

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First Published

2017

Language

eng

Content Warnings

Content and trigger warnings for Seven Fallen Feathers by Tanya Talaga.

Death/Grief
Racism/Discrimination
War/Trauma