Red River Girl

"Red River Girl" explores the tragic story of Tina Fontaine, a fifteen-year-old Indigenous girl whose body was discovered in Winnipeg's Red River, highlighting the social tensions and challenges faced by Indigenous communities. The book delves into the lengthy investigation to find her killer, focusing on the dedication of a determined detective and the broader issues surrounding missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls. Through vivid storytelling, journalist Joanna Jolly sheds light on Tina's troubled life, community struggles, and efforts for justice, offering a compelling portrait beyond the crime itself.