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the loves and the losses that have brought the girls and their people to this moment

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Good for Nothing thriller political scienceThe year is 1959, and fifteen year old Nipishish returns to his reserve in northern Quebec after being kicked out of residential school, where the principal tells him he can look forward, like all Native Americans, to a life of drunkenness, prison, and despair. But despite his new freedom, the reserve offers little to a young Mtis man. Both his parents are dead, his father Shipu, a respected leader, dying mysteriously at a young age. When Nipishish is