After Victor stormed out of a girl’s trailer he wished that, “he was Crazy Horse” (Alexie 42). Crazy Horse, a famous Native American hero, could be thought of as a stereotypical Indian; he rides horses and uses a bow and arrow, because this is how White culture portrays him. Victor does not fit this stereotypical narrative because he grew up in a different time and traditional culture is naturally dying. This leaves him with nowhere to gok, he isn’t accepted into White culture and can’t fully grasp Native American culture because it is disappearing so
After Victor stormed out of a girl’s trailer he wished that, “he was Crazy Horse” (Alexie 42). Crazy Horse, a famous Native American hero, could be thought of as a stereotypical Indian; he rides horses and uses a bow and arrow, because this is how White culture portrays him. Victor does not fit this stereotypical narrative because he grew up in a different time and traditional culture is naturally dying. This leaves him with nowhere to gok, he isn’t accepted into White culture and can’t fully grasp Native American culture because it is disappearing so