Characters
This character is the protagonist and an 18-year-old with a passion for science and her Ojibwe community
Who is Daunis Fontaine?
This is the hometown of Daunis Fontaine and where most of the story is set.
What is Sault Ste. Marie?
The book explores the impact of this issue/abuse on Native American communities.
What is substance abuse?
Daunis' half-brother, who is also deeply involved in her life and the plot.
Who is Levi Firekeeper?
What is Sugar Island Ojibwe Tribe?
This element of the natural world is a recurring symbol of purity and healing in the novel
What is water?
This character is Daunis' best friend, whose mysterious death sets off a chain of events.
Who is Lily?
The climax of the book takes place at this annual community event
What is the Sugar Island Powwow?
Daunis is investigating the dangerous spread of _____ drug in her community.
What is methamphetamine?
This character is Daunis' best friend, whose mysterious death sets off a chain of events.
Who is Jamie Johnson
This location is central to the tribal community and where many key events take place.
What is Sugar Island?
what are the 4 themes talked about in our presentation?
What is Love, Self-Discovery, Identity, Betrayal
The Ojibwe elder who mentors Daunis and provides cultural wisdom throughout the story.
Who is Auntie Teddie
The event of how Lily died and the start of the investigation
This cultural practice, performed by Daunis, highlights the importance of tradition and healing
What is the Jingle Dress Dance?