I mean, the tribes did horrific shit to the settlers and each other. Rape, torture, child brides, human sacrifice, those "nasty stereotypes" exist for a reason. This is coming from someone who isn't ashamed of their Navajo heritage. Native history is still American history, but to pretend the tribes were these peaceful elves is utter bollocks. Some nations just wanted to be left alone. Others were savages and did not give a fuck.

I mean, the tribes did horrific shit to the settlers and each other. Rape, torture, child brides, human sacrifice, those "nasty stereotypes" exist for a reason. This is coming from someone who isn't ashamed of their Navajo heritage. Native history is still American history, but to pretend the tribes were these peaceful elves is utter bollocks.