Kill Hole Summary / Study Guide

Kill Hole | Characters

Sitko Ghost Horse, also known as Seymour Miller or Sy Miller, is the main character of the final novel in Highwater's "Ghost Horse Cycle." Through a series of dreams, nightmares, and conversations, the reader learns that Sitko was a Native American artist living with a writer named Erik. Discovered by the art world, Sitko became famous for his paintings, thus fulfilling the prophecy made in The Ceremony of Innocence (1985) by the Chief at the Beaver Ceremony. However, when he attempted to paint in a way other than what was expected of a Native American, the rumors of his non-Indian...

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