Respond on this please? The Wampanoag Tribe’s way of life was to live modestly, heal yourself, don’t be too ambitious and stay claim. A small reflection as to what Seneca’s writes about living. They were skilled hunters, gatherers, farmers and fishers during the spring and summer; the Wampanoag system which reflects women being the backbone of the tribe. women-controlled property, and hereditary status was passed though the maternal line; there culture was based on the mother as the head of the household. Women elders could approve selection of chiefs or sachems. Women where Responsible for up to seventy-five percent of all food production in the Wampanoag Tribe. As for men they acted in most of the political roles for relations with other bans and tribes, as well as warfare. And yet when encountering the pilgrims, they showed calmness and no ambitious rather helped them survive with guidance’s. Teaching them how to grow corn, fishing and allowing them to hunt on their land. There was a peace treaty that lasted for 50 years; the agreement, in which both parties promised to not hurt one another. Which in the fall of 1621 the pilgrims shared a feast what is now known as Thanksgiving? However, during the transition of the colonists on Wampanoag land there was tension between the two. Pilgrims brought disease like smallpox the Wampanoags were helpless to this disease, what survivors where left they were sold as slaves and converted to the new religion leaving behind their spiritual traditions. This is where the shift happened, the English often referred to the sachem as King; yet both men and women could hold this position. However, the English settler’s interpretation toward the way of the Wampanoag was about who held the highest power and how they could benefit from this power by changing there way of life.