Iroquois Chief Red Jacket Decries The Day When They Arrived Summary

During the mission of Americans civilizing the natives they also try to turn Native American to Christians so they can save themselves. In “Iroquois chief red jacket decries the day when whites arrived” Sagoyewatha addresses the Mississippi missionaries about how their God the Great Spirit crated this land for them, he created cows, buffaloes and other animals and resources for their use. The natives never fought each other if they had any problem they would be settled by talk. Native American weren’t like what they are now, since the white had arrived they bought them liquor which was powerful and had killed many Native American. When the white came they bought with themselves disease and other harmful things that affected the lives of natives. …show more content…
He asks the missionaries to try to tell this message to our white neighbors who have been treating us unfairly if they can change than the native would think about it. natives been treated unfairly and been deceived by white now trusted nothing they had to say even about their religion which relates back to Tecumseh asking Harrison how can we trust you when you killed your own God. In “ (Shawnee chief Tecumseh recounts of misdeeds of white and calls for Indian unity, 1810) is a letter. From Tecumseh to Harrison about why he is rebelling against the white invasion. Tecumseh reminds Harrison of all the promises that united states made with native but were later on forgotten which led to the devastation of those natives. Tecumseh gives an example of fort Finney “people were forced to give make a