A Discussion of Firekeeper's Daughter

Muskegon History and Beyond with the Lakeshore Museum Center

As part of the Great Michigan Read, we have a spoiler free discussion of the book Firekeeper's Daughter by Angeline Boulley, and many of the topics it brings up about Native Americans. Whether you have read the book or not this episode is still for you!

Links for things mentioned in the episode:

Great Michigan Read Page

https://www.michiganhumanities.org/great-michigan-read/

Braiding Sweet Grass

https://www.amazon.com/Braiding-Sweetgrass-Indigenous-Scientific-Knowledge/dp/1571313567

Info on Boarding Schools

https://boardingschoolhealing.org/education/us-indian-boarding-school-history/

American Indians in Children's Literature

https://americanindiansinchildrensliterature.blogspot.com/

Book cover art by Moses Lunham

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