LITERATURE QUESTIONS
NATIVE AMERICAN LITERATURE
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to have a family reunion
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to warm themselves at the fire
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to exchange goods and news
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to make agreements for peace
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Detailed explanation-1: -The most important goal of a Confederate Lord is the welfare of all the people. Why do the Lords of the Five Nations gather at the Tree of the Great Peace? The Lords of the Five Nations gather at the Tree of the Great Peace to make agreements that apply to all.
Detailed explanation-2: -White Pine Tree/ Great Tree of Peace The white pine tree was the tree chosen by the Peacemaker as a symbol of the unity of the nations of the Haudenosaunee confederacy. Its needles which always grow in clusters of five are symbolic of the uniting of the nations.
Detailed explanation-3: -What are some of the key components of the Great Law of Peace? OREN LYONS: The first principle is peace. The second principle equity, justice for the people. And third, the power of the good minds, of the collective powers to be of one mind: unity.
Detailed explanation-4: -“The message I bring is that all people shall love one another and live together in peace, ” he told her. Her mind was transformed, and The Peacemaker then decided that women would have the power one day to choose chiefs, and to remove them if they no longer had the “good mind” to lead.