The Story of Shelley Napope

Shelley Napope was a native woman born into the one-arrow First Nation. Her family's home on the reserves property was vandalized and then ultimately demolished as being beyond repair, so they moved to Saskatoon. As a youngster, Shelley was good at music, art and PE, but she started skipping school as she got older. She was sent away to a facility for young offenders where she wrote to her family how much she missed them. When she came back, Shelley sadly fell back into her ways with a rough crowd.

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