Through the stories, “Indian Horse” by Richard Wagamese and “Borders” by Thomas King, the authors invite us into a world where boundaries, distantly, persist, showcasing the tenacity of indigenous people. The authors make use of narrative elements of setting, conflict, and symbol to highlight the ongoing struggle of indigenous people to maintain their cultural identity in the face of hardship by persevering against societal oppression. Richard Wagamese’s novel “Indian Horse” depicts the battle to…
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