This question refers to the Native American communities that existed during the establishment of the first European settlements. One of the things that we notice at first is that Native Americans were supposed to endure their training regime stoically. This is because such training was part of their culture and traditional beliefs. Children were trained to be stoic in the face of adversity because the communities often endured a lot of difficulties and hardship, and the people needed to be resilient in order to survive these.
Early Virginian Indians educated thier children to become adults at an early age. Boys and gilrs were expected o absorb the comunitys values, including stoicism the the face of hardship, and o also master there skills in hunting and to thrive and survive. Men were being tought to get ready for warfare and as for the women they were toaught to collecting plants and making households. These young powhatan boys were tried by there fathers our close relatives all so that when it comes down to wage war they can obtain a personal name.
