Totem

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Set against the backdrop of a residential school, the story follows 14-year-old Jonny Joe, an orphaned white boy navigating life among Native students. After a failed escape with his friend Ernie, they find refuge in a mountain cave, only to emerge in a Native village from the past. This journey explores themes of identity, belonging, and the impact of history on personal lives, as Jonny grapples with his differences and the rich cultural heritage surrounding him.