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indigenous peoples in Canada

descendants of the indigenous peoples who lived in the territory now known as Canada before its capture by European colonists

Also known as First Nations, Aboriginal Canadians, Inuit, Métis, Indigenous Canadians, Indigenous peoples in Canada

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Cody Greystone Rising in Debut Novel

Two-Spirit Rising follows Cody Greystone, a shy Indigenous seventeen-year-old whose sudden casting thrusts him into fame and public scrutiny, forcing him to confront what parts of his identity he can keep and how Indigenous and LGBTQ+ communities are depicted. Amid the pressure, he finds a quiet connection with a musician named Kevin and his first love, as Leander West centers Indigenous and LGBTQ+ resilience and challenges the industry's gaze.

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Country: Canada

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