![]() ![]() This is based on the evidence of the tragic lives that aboriginals experienced in residential schools, the struggle and hardship that Saul had to face during his hockey career, and the regret that he had when he quit hockey which translated into his addiction to alcohol. The book Indian Horse reflects a great example of how Canada lives in a dystopian society because indigenous people faced consistent torment throughout the book. This proves that our society can be ill-minded and judgemental. Without knowing Saul and how he got to the star-caliber player that he is, people saw him for his color before his skills. He is raised from violence and deprivation of care throughout his life, but, despite this, he was able to fight through the pain inflicted on him and pursue his passion for his beloved sport hockey. In the novel Indian Horse by Richard Wagamese, the main character, Saul Indian Horse is faced with this situation. Imagine being a normal human with a noticeable difference, in a world where that person would be judged heavily by society. This, however, would be an incorrect statement. ![]() One would imagine being the odd one out and finding success against all odds is satisfying. ![]()
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