Off the coast of southeast Alaska lies aremote island that is home to the Tsimshian Indians of Alaska’s last remainingnative reserve, Metlakatla. For more than a century, two sacred traditions havedefined Metlakatla: fishing and basketball. In an improbable journey, twocousins lead their team and town in search of their first state championship inmore than thirty years—the only thing that will bring life back to an islandthat has been rocked by unimaginable tragedy.