When Ohkwari overhears a group of older boys planning a raid on a neighboring village, he immediately tells his Mohawk elders. He has done the right thing--but he has also made enemies. Grabber and his friends will do anything they can to hurt him, especially during the village-wide game of Tekwaarathon (lacrosse). Ohkwari believes in the path of peace, but can peaceful ways work against Grabbers wrath?An exciting story that also offers an in-depth look at Native American life centuries ago. --Kirkus Reviews Eloquently conveys how democracy, respect, and justice are integral components of the Native Americans religion and government....Readers will come away from this novel with a broadened awareness of a nearly vanished culture. --Publishers Weekly