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Mike, an Ojibway hockey player, is struggling with his sexuality. When catches the eyes of Jake, an Anishinaabe Grass dancer, at a local mall, the two boys are taken aback by their feelings for each other. In this scene, Jake stumbles across Mike in the woods during a celebratory party for the end of a big hockey tournament. The two boys finally have a chance to be alone together, away from their homophobic, small-minded peers. Mike breaks down, overcome by the fear he has felt while trying to
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JAKE: Sorry, am I intruding? I was walking in the woods and I saw the fire. Do you want to be left alone?
MIKE: Doesn’t make any difference to me, Didn't I know you?
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MIKE: [...] But instead I couldn’t stop myself from staring at you, and when you looked back I chickened out and took off.
JAKE: There’s no reason for us to be scared anymore.
JAKE and MIKE kiss again.
Waawaate Fobister, Agokwe, Playwrights Canada Press, 2008, pp. 22-24.
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