In 2020, she published her first novel, Five Little Indians, a national bestseller and multiple award-winning book that aims to deepen understanding of not just what happened in those schools, but what came after. In her 40s, she started practicing law and telling the stories of residential school survivors in courtrooms. Good is a Cree writer and lawyer, as well as a member of Red Pheasant Cree Nation in Saskatchewan. As a kid, she remembers the horrifying stories her mother would share about residential school, and they'd become the drive for her life's work. Not only does Michelle Good understand the power of storytelling, she knows exactly how she wants to wield it.
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