The Education of Little Tree

Describe how Willow John gives a knife to Little Tree. What do the Cherokee believe about giving a gift to someone?

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Willow John places the knife on the table for Little Tree, who sees it after he sits down. The Cherokee do not believe in giving gifts unless they mean it.... unless they have a good reason. They also do not need to be thanked, as they do not give gifts that aren't deserved.

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The Education of Little Tree