Beginnings: The Homeward Journey of Donovan Manypenny masculinity Rosalie returns to her childhood

Rosalie returns to her childhood home

events such as the siege at Standing Rock and the Dakota Access pipeline have thrust Native Americans into the public consciousness

Indigenous people are losing their "traditions

her father’s language

Beginnings: The Homeward Journey of Donovan Manypenny masculinity Rosalie returns to her childhoodBeginnings: The Homeward Journey of Donovan Manypenny is the story of Donovan Manypenny. Raised by his grandparents on a northern Wisconsin Ojibwe reservation until their passing when he is 10 years old, he becomes a ward of the state of Wisconsin and enters the child welfare system foster care, children's home, and adoption. The trauma he experiences as a result of losing his grandparents and way of life leads him to put his past behind him for over