He wanted to forge an alliance with the Aboriginals to make sure the Europeans were secure. He sent young Europeans to live with the Aboriginal peoples, and learn their values. He also made amends by joining Algonquin people in war against the Haudensaunee, in
In the excerpt’s of “Logan's Lament” and “Chief Red Jacket” both chiefs were affected in a drastic way by the actions of the so called “White Men”. Both chiefs faced rage towards the white men and they also felt abandoned. In both excerpts the white men caused harm to each chief and tribe; killing countless numbers of people and also family members. In “Logan’s Lament,” his family was killed by a white man who betrayed him, but before, Logan's tribe members tried warning him and even quoted that “Logan is a friend of the white man” to acknowledge their disappointment. Chief Logan being betrayed by the white man; Chief Red Jacket was as well but his whole tribe was killed by a group of white man.
The white men impacted the lives of Native Americans drastically. There was a point in which Black Hawk did not want to lose anymore men. Nevertheless, he surrendered in order to keep his men safe. Black Hawk illustrates the white men as being a deadly threat to Native Americans. "... they coiled themselves among us like snakes...
He believed that the Indians did not belong, and were just floating around. Some at the time were saying “America is their country”, (Page 125) he would refute it by saying Native Americans do not even have the same privileges as foreigners.
In the Chief Joseph’s speech, many examples were used to symbolize one main topic. This subject that Chief Joseph was getting to was that the white settlers should not have done what they have done. He explains about all the stuff done to his people and how simple treaties or apologizes will not be forgiven for the people and land that him and his people had lost. As I was listening, I agreed to his reasoning as it was truthful, and upstanding. What the white man did to his people and their possessions, such as land, game, or rights, was not acceptable and should be recognized.
He chose where he was to live and stayed there for the remainder of his life. He never accepted items from the white man. If they offered him medals, or hats, or train rides, he did not accept them. He wanted nothing to do with the white man and their plan to conquer all the land. He wanted to live in peace, but protect his territory when needed.
James Ronda put it perfectly when he wrote, “Indeed, native people of both sexes lie at the heart of the Lewis and Clark journey; it is they who make it such a compelling story. On the day before the expedition's official start, William Clark wrote that the expedition's "road across the continent" would take the Corps through "a multitude of Indians. " We can name the names: the Otoe chief Big Horse (Shingto-tongo), the Brule Teton Sioux chief Black Buffalo Bull (Un-tongar-Sar-bar), the Mandan chief Black Cat (Posecopsahe), the Lemhi Shoshone chief Cameahwait (Too-et-te-conl), the Nez Perce chief Five Big Hearts (Yoom-park-kar-tim), the Walula chief Yelleppit and the Clatsop village headman Coboway. ” During the expedition Lewis and Clark helped and made peace with people of all these
Chief Joseph, of course, was the leader of this tribe. Him and his people had to move to a reservation in Idaho or face retribution. He went to Canada with his people to have a peaceful tribe, hoping to find amnesty there. They traveled 1700 miles. Some of his men dissented, and killed four white men, causing more conflict.
When they chief signed a few of the white men had an evil smile across their faces. The white men lived with the natives and all was well. Then, just a few days after the chief signed the paper, the white men came and said
He goes on to show how different white men and Native Americans are; by how they collect food by hunting, where they choose to live is not in the same place for long periods, and although white men have everything they did not have the right to take away liberty.
Much of what they preached amongst themselves, as well as to their “red brothers”, was not represented in their actions. Red Jacket, a Native American and member of the Seneca tribe, recognized this contrast in his new European neighbors. His speech directed to Jacob Cram at the beginning
The tribe was also known to be generally neutral to others as well. It would be illogical for the chief and his tribe to attack John Smith if he did nothing to them in the first
Part 1: what are the 5 stages of tribal leadership? The video by David Logan depicts five stages of tribal leadership. It depicts stage as “Life Sucks” whereby the people in the above stage have the notion that life is completely unfair and filled with disparity. The above people face poor and dysfunctional relationships on all the functional tribes.
As the violence between the Native Americans and the miners escalated, governor John Evans sent a Voluntary Militia commander named Colonel John Chivington to resolve the conflict with the Indians. The chiefs had pursued to maintain the peace despite burdens brought on by the soldiers and settlers. This encounter involved welcoming those who were pleasant to meet at a happy medium at Fort Lyon in the eastern plains, where their native people would be given requirements and protection by the United States army.
He naturally views whites as two face backstabbers since they caused the "Battle of Wounded Knee" and "Little Bighorn"(Alexie). Back then, the US government was forcing Indians to either move into reservation camps or to move farther west. Most Indians decided to move west to avoid conflict with US government, however when gold was discovered in the west, the agreement was broken. The Battle of Little Bighorn started as a result of being betrayed by the white men. Also, in the Battle of Wounded Knee, the U.S. army attacked a group of weaponless Indians.
