Towards the end of the book, we see how the Reservation attitude changes toward the band. They strongly dislike them, because even though they did not want them to go to New York the band went to New York. Father Arnold leaves the reservation, in a way he wanted to escape the problems that he had created. As a priest he could not have been in a relationship with Checker,he had a relationship with her and in the end of the book he leaves her, and decides to go to another Reservation. The band breaks up, as they lost the competition in New York, Junior dies, and the reservation decides not to help the band.
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