Seven Fallen Feathers: Racism, Death and Hard Truths in a Northern City

Angela Misri
150 Days of Turtle Island
1 min readSep 7, 2017

In Tanya Talaga’s first book, she shares the heartbreaking stories of the seven Indigenous high school students who died in Thunder Bay, between 2000 and 2011.

Talaga’s maternal grandmother is Ojibwa, a member of Fort William First Nation, and her great-grandmother is a residential school survivor.

Read more about Seven Fallen Feathers here: http://www.quillandquire.com/authors/tanya-talagas-first-book-honours-seven-indigenous-students-who-disappeared-in-thunder-bay/

Buy your own copy of Talaga’s book here: https://houseofanansi.com/products/seven-fallen-feathers

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Angela Misri
150 Days of Turtle Island

Journalist, author of the Portia Adams Adventure series, Podcaster at Ada’s Sisters who teaches at Ryerson and the University of Toronto.