Native Women

Anthropology Project a). It would be difficult for a French Catholic historian who was a devout Catholic to write a book about Kateri Tegawitha that would show respect for her people, and be critical of those who have written about her before because it was normally unusual for a native to embrace Christianity so wholeheartedly. In the 17th century, the Mohawk and French were deadly enemies in constant struggle with each other. Many of the …

…her culture and life to a God shows her sense of belief she was doing the right thing. Kateri left everything to test herself. Catharine Sutton, who through many hardships was able to win, battles with the Iroquois but also with the Canadian government. All her trials and tribulation helped her find the strength to continue her fight against the injustice done to her and her people. Catharine proved that with persistence anything is possible.