![]() The final character introduced in Part 1 is Edwin Black, who has an internet addiction and almost never leaves his room. In the section on Opal Viola Victoria Bear Shield, she describes a childhood visit to Alcatraz Island to attend a protest with her mom and her sister, Jacquie Red Feather during the trip, Opal finds Jacquie after she has been raped. Part 1 also introduces Dene Oxendene, whose dying uncle gives him a camera and a project thanks to an arts grant, Dene plans to conduct a series of interviews with Indigenous Americans in Oakland. ![]() Tony’s narrative foreshadows the eventual shooting at the Big Oakland Powwow as he describes how Octavio Gomez directs him to procure and hide the bullets in some bushes beyond the Oakland Coliseum’s metal detectors. ![]() Tony Loneman explains his relationship with “the Drome” (16), the fetal alcohol syndrome he was born with. Thereafter, the novel is divided into four parts, with the first part delivering critical backstories for several of the main characters. The novel begins with an essay in which Orange decries the violent genocide carried out by white settlers against Indigenous Americans since the 15th century. ![]()
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