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European Influence

The forced integration of European culture into the lives of Native Americans marked the beginning of a trend that could be traced through history to the present day. The idea of moral and cultural superiority originated long ago and became the predominant European practice when opposition was met for the possession of land. Instilled within the minds of these settlers was the notion that their ways were good, better, and best. Unfortunately there is a close association between achieving superiority and causing hurt to others. Displacement of land, enslavement, genocide, and forced religious conversion were injustices committed ages ago, and remain in practice today.

Through European eyes the Native Americans knew nothing of how to live. These Spanish settlers believed that they had discovered America, after all, despite thousands of years of Indian inhabitance on the same land. Calloway explains this establishment in the introduction to The World Turned Upside Down. “They [the Indians] developed effective hunting, fishing, and farming techniques; they cultivated new crops and integrated new foods into their diets; in some area of the country they built irrigation networks to enable them to grow crops in desert terrai

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