Basic plot line.

Jerry ElliotT High Eagle is born in Oklahoma - the place where the remnant of his people were left at the end of the Trail of Tears.

He suffers prejudice and disrespecT as he journeys towards his destiny

- a vision God has given him -

that he will help man land on the moon.

As the first rocket scientist of Native American heritage ever hired at NASA, he fulfills his destiny

(even receiving a Presidential Medal of Freedom for helping save the Apollo 13 crew from disaster)

before going on to reopen the eyes of White America to the existence of First Nation people -

by writing the legislation for Native American Awareness Week,

which we celebrate to this day.