IT IS 1872 ON THE CANADIAN PRAIRIES--thirteen years before the North-West Rebellion.
The buffalo are disappea.
But as Poundmaker settles into his new life, he discovers there is far more at stake.
This adoption marks the end of a bitter war between their people and is part of Crowfoot\'s plan to bring peace to the prairies.
Poundmaker is Cree and Crowfoot is chief of the Blackfoot Confederacy.
Young Poundmaker\'s life is turned upside down when Crowfoot requests to adopt him as his son.
IT IS 1872 ON THE CANADIAN PRAIRIES--thirteen years before the North-West Rebellion