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Warrior Girl Unearthed
Angeline Boulley
Ages: 14+
Published: 2023
Publisher: Henry Holt/Macmillan
ISBN: 978-1-250-76658-8
Keywords: Anishinaabe, Ojibwe, Chippewa, grave robbers, museums, artifacts, provenance, rituals, murder, rape, archaeology, cultural remains, NAGPRA (Native American Graves and Protection Act)
Perry's summer internship places her squarely in the midst of attempts to repatriate her ancestors' remains from collectors and entanglies her in the frightening disappearances of young, local Native women. Mature content