Highway of Tears: a true story of racism, indifference, and the pursuit of justice for missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls

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In the vein of the astonishing and eye-opening bestsellers I'll Be Gone in the Dark and The Line Becomes a River, this stunning work of investigative journalism follows a series of unsolved disappearances and murders of Indigenous women in rural British Columbia.

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1. From the Book - First Atria Books hardcover edition

2. A bright light
3. A brick wall
4. Part of you is missing - - Falling through the cracks
5. The not knowing
6. An inch shy of a mile
7. Blatant failures
8. It depends who's bleeding
9. Rising tides
10. Breaking a spirit
11. This we have to live with every day
12. Where were you twenty years ago?
13. Canada's dirtiest secret
14. Winding down
15. The last walk.

16. From the Book - First Atria Paperback edition

17. A bright light
18. A brick wall
19. Part of you is missing
20. Falling through the cracks
21. The not knowing
22. An inch shy of a mile
23. Blatant failures
24. It depends who's bleeding
25. Rising tides
26. Breaking a spirit
27. This we have to live with every day
28. Where were you twenty years ago?
29. Canada's dirtiest secret
30. Winding down
31. The last walk
32. Epilogue: A safer place.

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Canada -- Race relations
Crimes against
Criminology
Ethnic Studies
Indigenous women
Indigenous women -- British Columbia -- Social conditions
Indigenous women -- Crimes against -- British Columbia, Northern
Indigenous women -- Crimes against -- British Columbia -- Prevention
Indigenous women -- Violence against -- British Columbia
Indigenous women -- Violence against -- British Columbia -- Prevention
Large type books
Missing persons
Missing persons -- British Columbia, Northern
Murder
Murder victims
Murder victims -- British Columbia, Northern
Native American Studies
Native women
Native women -- British Columbia -- Social conditions
Native women -- Crimes against -- British Columbia
Native women -- Crimes against -- British Columbia -- Prevention
Native women -- Violence against -- British Columbia
Native women -- Violence against -- British Columbia -- Prevention
Political science
Political science -- Public Policy -- Social Services & Welfare
Prevention
Public Policy
Race relations
Serial Killers
Social conditions
Social sciences
Social sciences -- Criminology
Social sciences -- Ethnic Studies -- Native American Studies
Social Services & Welfare
True crime stories
True crime stories -- Murder -- Serial Killers
Violence against

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9781643585598
9781501160288

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Highway of Tears : a true story of racism, indifference, and the pursuit of justice for missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls

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Highway of Tears : a true story of racism, indifference, and the pursuit of justice for missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls / Jessica McDiarmid
Highway of Tears : a true story of racism, indifference, and the pursuit of justice for missing and murdered indigenous women and girls / Jessica McDiarmid

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Highway of Tears

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a true story of racism, indifference, and the pursuit of justice for missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls

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Criminology
Ethnic Studies
Indigenous women
Large type books
Missing persons
Murder
Murder victims
Native American Studies
Native women
Political science
Prevention
Public Policy
Race relations
Serial Killers
Social Services & Welfare
Social conditions
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Violence against

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