The story is set in Kansas during the early 1900s. A Kickapoo youth (newcomer Winter Fox Frank) is taken from his family and forced to attend a distant Indian boarding school, designed to achieve to his assimilation into White society. When he escapes to return to his family, Sam Franklin (Wes Studi), a bounty hunter of Cherokee descent, is hired to find and return him to the school.Franklin, a former Indian scout for the U.S. Army, has renounced his Native heritage. He has adopted the White Manâs way of life, believing itâs the only way for Indians to survive. Along the way, a tragic incident spurs Franklinâs longtime nemesis, noted `Indian Fighter` Sheriff Henry McCoy (J. Kenneth Campbell), to pursue both Franklin and the boy.The film featured both the Kickapoo language and members of the Kickapoo tribe.[4]
Question: What spurs Franklins longtime nemesis; the famous Indian figter Sheriff Henry McCoy to pursue Franklin and the boy?, Answer: A tragic incident. Question: Where is is the story set?, Answer: Kansas Question: Who renounced his Native heritage and adoped the White Man's way of life?, Answer: Franklin Question: Who is hired to find the boy when he escapes to return to his family?, Answer: Sam Franklin, a bounty hunter of Cherokee descent Question: What is the Native boy forced to do?, Answer: Attend a distant Indian boarding school, designed to achieve to his assimilation into White society Question: What year is it?, Answer: 1900s Question: Why does the boy attend a distant Indian training school?, Answer: To achieve to his assimilation into White society Question: What military branch was Sam a former member of?, Answer: Indian scout for the U.S. Army Question: What timeframe was the move set?, Answer: Early 1900s