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The story of Matoaka is based on actual facts and is a bitter sweet tail that depicts the struggle between two worlds. Obviously the famous animated movie has introduced a different way of looking into the story of Pocahontas which makes the daughter of Powhatan and the colonial settlers seem amusing. The dominant characters in the settlers’ side is John Smith a handsome captain who allegedly was send by the Virginia Company of London to conquer develop and colonize the Virginia territory. A man of adventurous nature Smith finds out about the Indians when meeting with Pocahontas. In the movie this comes as a life changing experience for the warrior Smith who in an instant forgets the true reason of his presence in the new found land and discovers the beauty of his Indian counterpart as well as the fruits of Indian cultivation. In fact this is the gold of the Indians, the fiel