Northwest Resistance: Volume 3

The third graphic novel in the A Girl Called Echo series, Northwest Resistance follows Echo Desjardins and her travels through time. Going back to 1884, Echo finds herself in the thick of a new Métis resistance led by leader Louis Riel, who has returned from exile to resist encroaching forces from the East and to ensure his people’s rights are honoured. For Echo, the experience is empowering, focusing her own identity and giving her the strength to confront the challenges in her life.
Northwest Resistance is volume three in the graphic novel series, A Girl Called Echo, by Katherena Vermette, a Governor General Award–winning writer and author of The Seven Teaching Stories (HighWater Press).
A teenage girl travels back and forth through time on the Canadian prairies.
Northwest Resistance follows Echo Desjardins on her travels through time. Going back to 1885, Echo finds herself in the thick of a new Métis resistance led by Louis Riel, who has returned from exile to resist encroaching forces from the East and ensure that his people’s rights are honored. For Echo, the experience empowers her, focuses her on her own identity and gives her the strength to confront the challenges in her life.