Angelique's Isle is a harrowing tale of perseverance and survival set against the backdrop of the great copper rush of 1845. It follows a young Ojibway woman named Angelique (Jones) and her voyageur husband Charlie (Carrick) who are stranded and left for dead by copper miners on an island off Lake Superior's Isle Royale after ignoring the warnings of her grandmother, Green Thunderbird (Cardinal). Angelique is forced to face her inner demons, as the treacherous winter wilderness threatens to keep all natural, physical, and psychological odds of surviving against her.