Once you establish peace there should be a healing process. War or any conflict could make a person be angry and have grief about the situation. “The Peacemaker told Awenwatha that he had shown him the way that we could heal the …show more content…
grief of the people and become unified.” (Rice, 2008, p. 415). To heal you would have to accept what has happened and agree to move on. If a person decides not to heal then would stay angry about what happen. This would make them go and retaliate and be back to not having peace. When the peacemaker wanted peace he wanted in of sense of long-term. “This healing would be needed to take place in order for the peace to last”. (Rice, 2008, p. 415)
In order to have protected the people and help resolve conflict we have laws in place.
Without laws people would be able to do as they please. The peacemaker restored the minds of the chiefs from violence to peace with the laws and institution they created together called Kaianerekoiwa. Imagine that there was no laws in place people would kill steal and destroy without any consequences. We wouldn’t have any peace and we would be angry and sad. In order for these laws to be implemented we need people like congress, judges and law enforcement to regulate them. “The Peacemaker told the warriors that those selected must treat the people with awareness of the buck deer that looks after the does and fawns. Those of good mind would wear the antlers of the deer when they were in council as a reminder of their responsibility to the people. (Rice, 2008, p. 412) In the present time this is what we call a democracy. This was created in 1787 Constitution.
The author’s main goal was to show that Constitution was adopted from the peace treaty of the
Rotinonshonni.