European settlers noticed that native tribes made sure everyone got fed without question. Thousands of settlers, especially those struggling to get by, defected and joined native communities. In disney movies, for the stories with with jack is that he marries the princess and has a pot of gold. There is not a single cherokee story or american indian story that ends like that. That is not a happy ending inAmericasindian stories. The happy ending in American Indian stories is that somebody learns a lesson that helps them get along with europeans.