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We witness her struggles alongside other Tlingit men and women—many of whom never left their Native community but wrestle with their own challenges

In this moving book

becomes the central compelling image in the story

and communities

Stolen Words raven and religious significance of oldThe story of the beautiful relationship between a little girl and her grandfather. When she asks her grandfather how to say something in his language, Cree, he admits that his language was stolen from him when he was a boy. The little girl then sets out to help her grandfather find his language again. This sensitive, beautifully illustrated picture book explores the intergenerational impact of Canada's residential school system, which separated young