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Cross Among the Tomahawks

by Milton Lomask

A Huron boy’s coming-of-age in the 1600s

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A Huron boy’s coming-of-age in the 1600s

Set in mid-17th-century Canada, the story follows Tsiko from boyhood toward manhood, with his friend Satouta and Jesuit missionary Jean de Brébeuf shaping the path described in the book. Tsiko’s acceptance of Christianity unfolds alongside the destruction of Huron communities amid attacks by neighboring Iroquois. The account brings together religious encounter, missionary work, and the upheaval experienced by the Huron people, framing a personal journey within a period of conflict and change.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • Young readers interested in historical fiction about Indigenous communities and European missionaries.
  • Readers exploring stories of religious encounters and 17th-century Canadian history.

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Coming of ageChristianity and cultural encounterJesuit missionary workConflict and the destruction of Huron communities

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Book overview

A young Huron boy, Tsiko and his friend Satouta meet Father Jean de Brebeuf and begin a journey that will change his life. As Tsiko grows into manhood, he accepts Christianity and witnesses the painful destruction of his people by the constant and vicious attacks by the neighboring Iroquois. Set in the mid 1600s, this story paints a vivid picture of the Canadian Jesuit missionaries and their patient work with the peaceful Huron people.
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