The Book titled, Yakama Rising by Michelle M. Jacob allows a new outlook on the Native American culture in comparison to how students are taught inside a public classroom. In primary school the main focus on Native culture is how the white man came into their land and tried to rake control. There is little reflection on their tribal practices and rituals. That is where Yakama Rising is different. The novel begins with painted images of how their culture is celebrated and perceived through the views of natives themselves versus the non-natives.
When the white man found Native culture, it was not appreciated, rather it was viewed as iniquitous and senseless leading the Euro-Americans to become pompous and refuse to allow room for adaption and
When the white man found Native culture, it was not appreciated, rather it was viewed as iniquitous and senseless leading the Euro-Americans to become pompous and refuse to allow room for adaption and