When a Japanese man comes to Canada to claim his family's samurai armor, he finds healing and peace with a Tłı̨chǫ Dene family.In a museum in Fort Smith, Northwest Territories, Shinobu, a man from Nagasaki, has arrived to take a suit of samurai armor back to his family. Unfortunately, the museum's old manager gambled the sword away to a man known as Benny the Bank. With the guidance of Sonny, a Tłı̨chǫ boy, he finds Benny's place but is attacked and knocked unconscious. Sonny brings him back to his grandmother's house, and together, with the help of a spirit, he and Ehtsi heal Shinobu's wounds. After getting to know each other and sharing stories of their respective cultures and connected histories, Ehtsi suggests going together to retrieve the sword peacefully. Van Camp (Dogrib Tłı̨chǫ) was inspired by an actual suit of samurai armor of mysterious provenance at the Northern Life Museum. This is a striking colorized version of his 2015 original. The story and messages of honor, respect, peace, and human connection are powerful and moving. Touching on the impacts of the Second World War on First Nations communities and their link to the atomic bombs dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, an author's note and two notes from experts in the fields of history and museum education add valuable cultural and historical insights to support the story.A powerful, visually impactful story of cross-culture relations. (Graphic fiction. 14-adult)