Woman’s boxing isn’t a very lady-like sport but no-one has ever accused Half Dane-half Ojibwe Layla Peterson of being a lady. Her spring break trip to teach in a Nigerian girl’s school turns into a nightmare when the school is attacked by Boko Haram terrorists and she discovers a family secret that could cost her life. Squaw Girl follows Layla’s value-shaping relationships with three very different men, battle to free student captives, and ultimate surrender to the power of her dual identity.