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godinhoo09- Reads 10
- Parts 1
This book is told in a way of fiction, and non fiction. It tells the horrors that Indigenous peoples go through everyday, the hate crimes, the police brutality, the treaty breaking. It shows the movement of MMIW, how native women are a target in Canada and America. How native children are a target for bullying and kidnapping. This book shows the truth, not only for this generation and future generations.. but for past generations who never got to tell their story.+11 more- Reads 10
addictivestorm- Reads 19
- Parts 1
Eliya is a sixteen-year-old girl who is in way over her head. When her best friend convinces her to attend a party full of older teenagers, she has to figure out how to take care of her friend and, most importantly, how to get home. Living in a rural area is a pain, but living off the infamous Highway 16 - better known as The Highway of Tears - could be a death sentence. Eliya tries to do what's right. She doesn't drink, she takes care of her best friend, and she tries to prove her best friend's prejudiced parents wrong. But, are her sacrifices really worth it? A/N: Highway 16 is an actual, dangerous highway in British Columbia, Canada. However, the story, all names, characters, and incidents portrayed in this story are fictitious. Any similarity with fictitious events or characters is purely coincidental.+14 more- Reads 19
LaShawnaNusbaum- Reads 11
- Parts 1
My personal experience with MMIW...As a survivor I am sharing my story. To spread awareness on our National pandemic, that is so often overlooked in many regions. You will not only be getting insight on my story, but valuable information surrounding MMIW as well. No more stolen sisters! Thank you so much for reading!- Reads 11
zinaschultz- Reads 176
- Parts 4
Growing up in an underground parlor, hardens her young heart... leaving Cleopatra empty and dead inside. As a prostitute of color, the child grows into woman expecting nothing from men but abuse, beatings and broken promises, just like the thick golden bible her grandma left her. The bottle became her salvation... until he came along. #nativeamerican #protagonist+17 more- Reads 176
