Sign of the beaver chapter 16 why doesn't the Indian boy take attean hunting?

In Chapter 16 of "Sign of the Beaver," Attean, the Indian boy, does not take Matt hunting because he is frustrated with Matt's inability to fully embrace or understand the ways of his people. Attean feels that Matt is not ready to participate in the hunt, as he lacks the necessary skills and knowledge. This moment highlights the cultural differences and the challenges in their friendship, as Attean grApples with his responsibilities to his tribe while navigating his relationship with Matt.