Summary Of Cherokee Tribe

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A lonely hunter was in the jungle of the Amazon and heard a footsteps in the jungle. The hunter quickly climbed the tree and hid in the leaves of a nearby tree. The hunter heard the footsteps get closer in the jungle and soon saw a group of people walking in the jungle floor. The hunter waited until the group disappeared in the jungle, then the hunter went down the tree and started to run quickly and getting to the tribe quickly. The hunter was sweating when he went to the chief and told the chief of what he has seen. He says “ I have seen 5 men with skin that was the color of the clouds. They had large sticks that had silver in them and some of the men had metal around their bodys.” The chief was started to get worried about the accounts the …show more content…
The men were taller than most of the people of the tribe and they had light skin. The tribe chief heard of what has happened and brought the group to his hut. The chief gave the group gifts and the group gave the chief gifts as well. The group received small things like silver and a small amount of gold, things that to the chief where very precious. The group gave the chief jewelry and other things and gave it to the chief. The group was with the chief for at least thirty minutes in the chief’s hut.The chief was pleased with the gifts that the men gave him and thought very fondly of the men. Later the same day a woman comes to the chief crying and saying “ My son has been taken from me!”. The chief replied by saying “What has happen? What do you mean your son has been taken?” the woman replied with “ My son is not here, he is missing!” The chief sent out men to look for the woman’s son. The men went out to in the jungle looking for the young boy. Weeks later the group of men came and then left. Another woman came to the chief and said that her son was gone as …show more content…
People believed that it was the gods that was taking their sons, other believed that it was beast that was taking their children, and others believed that they were killed by local rival tribes. One day the group went to tribe again and the hunter went to the jungle. The hunter then saw that the group was heading out from the jungle and going somewhere else. Then the hunter saw the group carrying a man and then the hunter realized that the group of people were the ones taking the people. The hunter ran as fast as he can and went to the chief and told him of what has happened. This has angered the chief and the chief wanted to kill the men that kidnapped the men. The chief had a plan and the chief waited until the next time the group of men arrived in the place where the tribe is located. Then about 3 weeks later the group came to the place where the tribe is located. The group presented the chief with gifts and many other things that the group usually give to the chief when they arrive to the location of the tribe. When the group arrived the hunters rushed to the jungle to hide in the trees of the jungle. When the group was leaving they kidnapped a Child and rushed to the jungle so that they can escape. The hunters in the tree heard the footsteps of the group and they were ready to follow the group into the
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