1. Lost way of life
1.1. Animals/Animal fur
1.1.1. Ex: Wemistikoshiw ransacks animal fur
1.2. Traditions
1.2.1. Ex: Wemistikoshiw sends them to Moosetown
1.3. Nature
1.3.1. Ex: Forest fire killed life
2. Elijah Weesageechak
2.1. Controlled by pressure
2.1.1. Ex: Wanted promotion
2.2. Learned their language
2.2.1. British
2.2.1.1. Ex: Spoke with accent
2.3. Skills were ignored
2.3.1. Ex: Kills not approved
2.4. Name change
2.4.1. Seemed mandatory
2.4.1.1. Ex: "Whiskeyjack"
3. Residential School
3.1. Punishments
3.1.1. Ex: Short Hair
3.1.2. Ex: Soap in mouth
3.1.3. "Jail"
3.1.3.1. Ex: Sent to basement
3.2. Colonial education
3.2.1. Learned differently
3.2.1.1. Ex: Language
3.2.1.2. Ex: No hunting
4. Isolation
4.1. On train
4.1.1. Ex: Sent to back
4.2. At war
4.2.1. Xavier loses friend
4.2.1.1. Ex: Elijah becomes "windigo"
4.3. At home
4.3.1. Niska's father
4.3.1.1. Ex: Isolated and killed
5. Niska
5.1. Lost Identity
5.1.1. Language
5.1.1.1. Ex: Forced to speak Caucasian language
5.1.2. Sent to residential school
5.1.2.1. Ex: Had to follow Nuns rules
5.1.3. Lost father
5.1.3.1. Ex: Kidnapped
5.1.3.2. Ex: Starved to death
5.2. Cree tribe
5.2.1. Forced to move
5.2.1.1. No nature
5.2.1.1.1. Ex: "Wemistikoshiw" oppression
5.2.1.1.2. Ex: Destroyed and didn't maintain
6. Xavier Bird
6.1. Joined Canadian Army
6.1.1. No recognition
6.1.1.1. Ex: Successful kills ignored
6.1.2. Fought for colonists
6.1.2.1. Ex: No freedom when return home
6.2. Isolated on Train
6.2.1. Not valued
6.2.1.1. Ex: White people's ambivialence
6.3. Language barrier
6.3.1. Ex: Scoffed at by fellow allies
6.4. Native clothing prohibited
6.4.1. Ex: Hunting gears
6.5. Addiction
6.5.1. Ex: Morphine
7. The Great War
7.1. Regarded as subaltern
7.1.1. Ex: Elijah' sniping skills ignored
7.1.2. Ex: Oblivious to Xavier's immense ability
7.2. No promotions
7.2.1. Ex: Xavier remains low in rankings
7.2.2. Ex: Elijah promoted through imperialism