"When a young boy is assigned a project about the fur trade by his teacher, he doesn’t know who to turn to because his mom works all day. With help from his grandfather and the internet, they travel back in time and discover how the fur trade began, a new people emerged, the Métis’ role in the fur trade, Louis Riel and the Red River Resistance, and the reason behind a holiday named Louis Riel Day. " -- publisher
Themes
Genres: Fiction
Categories: Beautiful Life, Oppression & Resilience
Content: Activism
Settings: Canada, Northern America
Tribal Affiliation/Homelands: Métis
Gender: Boy/Man
Race/Culture: Bi/Multiracial/Mixed Race, First/Native Nations/American Indian/Indigenous
Character Prominence: Dominant Main, Joint Main