1. Black Elk Fishbowl
The Native Americans are happy as long as they can pursue their traditional life and patterns…and practice their heritage of cultural significance. (chapter 4)
How do we reconcile their “happiness” with the “happiness” of the Wasichu?
How could men get fat by being bad, and starve by being good? (pp )
You have noticed that the truth comes into this world with two faces. One is sad with suffering, and the other laughs; but it is the same face, laughing or weeping.(p145)
What is significant about this quote?