In today's date there are still many problems with the Sioux Nation. They are still going through many tragic events. 8 out of 10 adults Native Americans suffer from alcoholism. Usually 17 people are living in a two or three bedroom home. In the book Saga of the Sioux, the author shows the different conflicts and themes.
In the nonfiction novel Saga of the Sioux, there are two major conflicts. They are Man vs Nature and Man vs Society. They were primarily hunters though the cast and santees also did some farming with the buffalo that was the main source of food. This is Man vs Nature because it tells you about the main source of food that they had. “ if it weren't for the government then you would be freezing and starving on the mountains”,said solder butthole. This is Man vs Nature because the solder explains what could happen to them if they did something wrong. They would have to suffer in the cold. In Saga of the …show more content…
The different themes are How Native Americans were treated badly and the other one is Don’t give up fight for your rights. One way the Natives were treated badly is “We made a treaty with the government, and best for what we do get, and can’t get that till children are dying with hunger.” They are saying they made the Native’s children starve with hunger then they let them die. Another way the Natives were treated badly is “These promise have not been kept, all the words have been provided false.” They are saying the Natives also get a false answer to everything. One way not to give up fights just for rights is “You are scared of the white man natives are scared to take things and fight for them.” They are explaining that the whites are scared to fight. Another way to not give up on fights just for rights is “Sitting bull began by saying that he had though the soldiers until they come to them.” They are explaining how the soldiers came to them and gave them a long
In the nonfiction novel Saga of the Sioux, there are two major conflicts. They are Man vs Nature and Man vs Society. They were primarily hunters though the cast and santees also did some farming with the buffalo that was the main source of food. This is Man vs Nature because it tells you about the main source of food that they had. “ if it weren't for the government then you would be freezing and starving on the mountains”,said solder butthole. This is Man vs Nature because the solder explains what could happen to them if they did something wrong. They would have to suffer in the cold. In Saga of the …show more content…
The different themes are How Native Americans were treated badly and the other one is Don’t give up fight for your rights. One way the Natives were treated badly is “We made a treaty with the government, and best for what we do get, and can’t get that till children are dying with hunger.” They are saying they made the Native’s children starve with hunger then they let them die. Another way the Natives were treated badly is “These promise have not been kept, all the words have been provided false.” They are saying the Natives also get a false answer to everything. One way not to give up fights just for rights is “You are scared of the white man natives are scared to take things and fight for them.” They are explaining that the whites are scared to fight. Another way to not give up on fights just for rights is “Sitting bull began by saying that he had though the soldiers until they come to them.” They are explaining how the soldiers came to them and gave them a long