An author’s account of his impoverished life and fighting with alcoholism and drugs, to finding his Indigenous identity as a Yaqui Indian, hidden from him until he begins the search for his heritage.Raised in the San Joaquin valley in Stockton and Livingston, California -- the author overcomes his adversities to find his role in the Indian world, as a spiritual leader, in ceremonies and helping in the community. A powerful story of never surrendering.