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Week 4 Journal.docx PSY324 Week 4 Journal Southern New Hampshire University PSY324 The Cherokee Tribe believes in honoring the past by knowledge of ones ancestors and living the Cherokee culture.... The Cherokee People first encountered Europeans when Spanish explorer Hernando DeSoto arrived in the new world in 1540 (Cherokee.org, 2021). Some members of the Cherokee tribe sought to conform to the white culture of the European settlers on the East Coast before being relocated to Oklahoma (Joyce, 2006). This gave those that assimilated a chance to prosper economically and take on American culture characteristics. European missionaries were successful in converting many Cherokees to Christianity. Cherokee did hold on to core values such as spirituality which creates a sense of hope and group harmony in communication. The Cherokee people also hold individual integrity, perseverance, courage, respect, trust, . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [Show More]

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