This Instagram project reimagines Dorothy M. Johnson's The Lost Sister, specifically Aunt Bessie's story. The project explores themes of identity, belonging, and maternal attachment through visual posts, while criticizing the Western genre's exclusion of Indigenous viewpoints. The Lost Sister exemplifies the Western genre's glorified picture of "rescuing" white settlers while ignoring Indigenous culture. The Instagram posts offer Aunt Bessie a voice, emphasizing her independence, rejection of assimilation, and maternal affection to Eagle Head. Through imagery and symbolism, the artwork…