Essays on Indian Horse

An individual who experiences trauma with family can prevent the start of a true relationship. When someone faces traumatic experiences with family, they will often push away and live a life of being alone. In the story Indian Horse, by Richard Wagamese, the main character,...

A good childhood experience reflects greatly upon how you act as you get older, school life for a child should be memorable and should be able to apply the teachings to their own lives, but unfortunately, that’s not what Saul Indian Horse can relate to....

Minor characters significantly impact and create a positive influence on the protagonist. In the novel Indian Horse, written by the Canadian writer Richard Wagamese, minor characters turn out to be a positive influence on Saul Indian Horse. These characters encourage Saul to endure in different...

Martin Luther King Jr. once stated that “We must learn to live together as brothers or perish together as fools.” The widespread occurrence and intensity of racial discrimination negatively impacts Aboriginals and their relationship with the Anglo Saxon community. Through the course of Indian Horse,...

The novel Indian Horse takes a look back at the character Saul Indian Horse’s life after his last run with alcohol led him to be checked into a rehab facility. Saul’s journey begins with his childhood on the land, then is captured and taken to...

In the novel Indian Horse by Richard Wagamese, we are introduced to a boy named Saul Indian Horse who is gifted with incredible hockey playing skills. Saul has to deal with loss and pain, yet, he also experiences a lot of family despite losing his...

Indian Horse was written by Richard Wagamese, an Ojibwe from Minaki from northwestern Ontario. The book is about the story of a young boy named Saul Indian Horse and his journey through his life from childhood to adulthood in northern Ontario while residential schools were...

I always like the film by Stephen S. Campanelli, and the film Indian Horse is no exception. The film was set in 19th century, when Canada government compelled native Indian children to have the white’s transformation in residential school. And a kid called Saul Indian...

This comparative essay will examine the differences and similarities in Saul’s life as portrayed in Richard Wagamese’s book entitled, “Indian Horse”, the 2017 movie written by Stephen.S Campanelli, and present-day life. Indian Horse is a very realistic and heart-wrenching story about the horrors of residential...

Indian Horse is a fictional novel written by Canadian Ojibwe author Richard Wagamese. Set in Northern Ontario in the late 1950s and early 1960s, it follows protagonist Saul Indian Horse as he uses his extraordinary talent for ice hockey to try and escape his traumatic...