they were used to living by there own rules
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yes
The life at the mission had a very strict schedule and the Native Americans had to work really hard.
Each mission had 5-6 soldiers who didn’t do much, but mistreat and rape Native American women. The Priests lived a simple life, but also mistreated the mission Native Americans.
They had to farm instead of hunt and gather.
it was hard for the native americans beacause the spanish soldiers were unkind to them.
Fishing
The mission system did no favors for the Native Americans. It made them into slaves that were treated horribly by the church. Historians are finding mass graves today on mission grounds. As with many things like the missions they couldn't eat, worship, or dress according to their native cultures.
nearby indian tribe life before moving to mission
it was hard for the native americans beacause the spanish soldiers were unkind to them.
The Native American kids went to Spanish school in the Church room where they learned the Spanish Ways of life.
A Native American's description of the mission might emphasize the disruption of their traditional way of life, highlighting the loss of land, autonomy, and cultural practices due to European encroachment. In contrast, Azara and the European perspective might portray the mission as a benevolent effort to "civilize" and convert Indigenous peoples, framing it as a positive force for education and development. This difference reflects a fundamental clash of values, where Native Americans view the mission as a source of colonization and oppression, while Europeans see it as a noble endeavor.