The story “The American Indian Wilderness” By Louis Owens takes a look at the meaning of the word wilderness from the point of view of the white European settlers and from the point of view of the Native Americans.
The story begins with a description of a place the white people called Glacier Peak Wilderness, To the Native Americans it was called Dakobed or the great mother. The Author has a unique perspective of the park because he is half Native American and half European. T