The quotation helps readers relate to a Native American’s viewpoint.
Explanation:
The text shown in the question above shows how the Indians began to change their thinking and look at occupations with other eyes. The Indians slowly began to see that the government being established in the United States could be a good thing as it would not take away the sense of community that existed in the tribes. The author of the text uses a quote from John Trudell to help readers relate to a native American's point of view.
