Thomas Wazhashk
This character is a night watchman at a factory. He has been married to his sweetheart for 23 years. He leads the fight against a bill to terminate his Indian tribe.
Patrice "Pixie" Paranteau
This character is 19 and a member of the Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa. She works in a factory to support her family, and she hopes to go to college someday.
Everett "Wood Mountain" Blue
This character is the boxing champion of the Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa, and he is admired by many women in the tribe. Although he is intelligent and would be a good teacher, he prefers to stay on the Turtle Mountain reservation and make his life there.
Lloyd "Hay Stack" Barnes
This character is a white boxing coach and math teacher at the Turtle Mountain reservation school.
Millie "Checks" Cloud
This character’s father lives on the Turtle Mountain reservation...
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