Black Apple

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Set against the backdrop of the Canadian prairies, this coming-of-age novel follows the journey of a young Blackfoot girl as she navigates the challenges of growing up within the residential school system. The story explores themes of identity, resilience, and cultural heritage, highlighting the impact of systemic oppression on Indigenous communities. Through lyrical prose, the narrative delves into the girl's struggles and triumphs, offering a poignant reflection on the search for belonging and the strength found in one's roots.