Family Political Association

Family Political Association

Greek philosopher, Socrates, once said that man, by his very nature, is political and that our families are our first political units. Please discuss the structure of your family and how it is political.

2. What is meant by the term “band”? Once you have that in mind, do some research on the Indigenous and Native American peoples of what is now the United States and explain what the band is ( composition and structure) and how bands work and for what purpose. Lastly, how are bands political? Please feel free to highlight one or two bands in describing the concept.

3. Similarly, what is meant by the term “tribe”? Once you have that in mind, do some research on the Indigenous and Native American peoples of what is now the United States and explain the what the tribe is ( composition and structure) and how a tribe works and for what purpose. Lastly, how are how is a tribe political? Please feel free to highlight one or two tribes in describing the concept.

4. Finally, what is a “nation” of people? What are the traits, composition, political dynamics and purpose? Can bands and tribes also be “nations” and how?

– what is the role of land/geography to nations of people? Discuss your opinion/vies about what might be the real and political value of land.