Indian Woman Worldview

8. Indian Woman Worldview Spanish Soldier Worldview Discussion Calumet Ceremony Food Gender Roles Religion Social Structure Value To from an alliance equal to kinship in order to trade and communicate social structure and commune with spirits Part of relationship to land and spirits, her domain to be given out appropriately Each has their own vital role in the order of the village, respectable and more equal than Europeans Many spirits for different functions directly related to land, must be pleased, negotiable Hierarchy based on lineage or achievement but always w/council of others Based on what can get from resources and Very spiritual show relationship w/other natural things Way to get compliance for what they want (food and sex) [ not understood as kinship] Sometimes to be taken as needed or desired [inexhaustible] Male dominated, rules over women and women are not worth much One God who oversees all and has supreme power, non-negotiable One leader over all based on lineage Based on material wealth (gold) and power over others, no relationship w/ natural things but w/manmade things Leader People Gold Effigy bowls