A fearless Blackfoot matriarch, orphaned in youth, surpasses her male counterparts in horse raids and battles. Her unwavering pursuit of glory comes to fruition when she leads her war party on an unforeseen horse raid.

In a heartfelt moment, a half Nahathaway Cree woman finds solace reading her dying husband's journals, cherishing their life together in the Canadian Northwest.

A trailblazing young Mohawk woman defies adversity to become Canada's first Indigenous nurse. Stationed on France's front lines, her spirit, compassion and selflessness inspire strength and salvation.

A kidnapped Gros Ventre girl rises as a fearless Crow warrior. Now Chief of her own clan, she embarks on a dangerous mission to negotiate peace with her birth tribe at great personal cost.

During a British attack on her village, an Inuit woman is captured and held in an HBC blockhouse. There, she meets a government representative who offers her freedom in exchange for help with diplomatic relations and trade.

In a transformative journey, an orphaned Mohawk girl rejects traditional values, embraces Christianity, faces expulsion and finds a profound spiritual connection with God.

As her people face extinction, a young woman, armed with a pen and traditional knowledge, chooses captivity over freedom to ensure her people'\s’ existence is not lost to history.

When a family discovers gold, a Tlingit woman's traditional knowledge is vital for navigating the Yukon wilderness and securing their fortune.

A Blackfoot girl saves her father's life during an Assiniboine attack, earning her warrior name, Pi’tamaka (Running Eagle). Her true destiny is revealed later during a vision quest.

After saving her father's life in an Assiniboine attack, a young Blackfoot girl is honored with the prestigious warrior name Pi’tamaka (Running Eagle).

A Métis woman's generous and affable nature transforms into a "force to be reckoned with" when she confronts disparaging remarks from a pompous columnist.

A Cheyenne warrior woman's bravery shines as she rescues her brother and confronts Colonel Custer. Her heroic feats culminate in the Northern Cheyenne Exodus, leaving an enduring legacy.

Season overview corrects Western history's misnomers about "manly" or "strong-hearted" women, exploring cultural perspectives, recapping episodes and highlighting characters for a comprehensive understanding.