A Voice from the Eastern Door
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When our people tell the story of Kateri Tekakwitha, it is told with great affection and admiration for her devotion to her faith; first as a traditional Okwehonwe, then later following her conversion to the Catholic religion. There are positive stories to tell about the two lives of Tekakwitha, which begins with her parents. Her father, a traditional Mohawk Chief and her mother, a practicing Christian Algonquin married and started a family that produced a daughter (Tekakwitha) and brother. It...