Red Bird Danced
Dawn Quigley
Ariel and Tomah have grown up together in an intertribal apartment complex. When Ariel’s Auntie Bineshiin disappears, Ariel begins a school project about Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women. Tomah, who loves observing birds and sharing traditional stories, hides that he cannot read until his teacher offers help. After Auntie Bineshiin is found dead, Ariel, Tomah, and their wider Native community mourn her loss and come together through a symbolic act.
This book appears on 4 reading lists across 2 editions from 4 organizations.
