Terry is the community’s “chief”; he heads up the council, which runs the reservation. Terry is deeply empathetic and non-confrontational but somewhat emotionally weak, and he’s intimidated by Justin Scott. Though Terry is the figurehead of the community, he doesn’t actually wield much power. As the winter progresses, he shifts into a supporting role, increasingly leaning on Evan—who, in turn, takes his advice from the community’s spiritual leader, Aileen.
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“You're a good man[.]”
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“Yeah, all moccasin telegraph all the time these days.”
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“We’re in a crisis and everyone’s survival depends on cooperation.”
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Chapter 16
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His rough, meaty palm dwarfed Evan’s. The handshake was half goodwill, half intimidation.
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Chapter 21
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“We gotta make a stand […] I was protecting us.”
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Terry Meegis Quotes in Moon of the Crusted Snow
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“You're a good man[.]”
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“We’re in a crisis and everyone’s survival depends on cooperation.”
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Chapter 16
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Chapter 21
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“We gotta make a stand […] I was protecting us.”
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