Arctic 1931. A chance encounter with map maker Walter Russell will change Inuit boy, Avik's life forever. Realising that Avik is suffering from the 'White Man's disease' Tuberculosis, Walter takes him far from his native home to Canada for treatment. It is here Avik meets Albertine a half French Canadian, half Indian girl with whom he is to share an ill fated, lifelong romance that will take him across oceans and into the ravages of war torn Europe.
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