Robert Lake Letter To His Son's Kindergarten Teacher Analysis

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A person’s culture, especially at a young age, is usually very similar to that of their parents. Kids tend to share similar viewpoints with their parents on things like politics and world issues. We spend so much time with our families, that they are usually the greatest influence on what we do and how we do them. A perfect example of this is in Robert Lake’s letter to his son’s kindergarten teacher. In this letter, he described some of the experiences that his son (Wind-Wolf) went through with his mother, “He has been with his mother when she gathered herbs for healing and watched his tribal aunts and grandmothers gather and prepare traditional foods such as acorn, smoked salmon, eel, and deer meat. He has played with abalone shells, pine