Catalog Item Toypurina, the Joan of Arc of California Salas Teutimes, Ernest P., Find this item: Library Catalog OverDrive Synopsis: Toypurina was a shaman, or medicine woman, in the GabrielenĚo tribe. She was the first Native American woman to rise up against the European colonizers and lead a rebellion. Appearing in Booklists Native Americans: Non-Fiction 43 Titles More from LAPL Book Lists & Staff Recommendations Search Our Catalog Suggest a Purchase