I think that indigenous women's wisdom is crucial. So much of the care of the Earth has come from the mothers. I… — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
My family, we're indigenous people from San Luis Potosi in Central Mexico. My father moved to Detroit and brought all of us… — Sixto Rodriguez Copy Share Image
If people lose their land, they have nothing. You lose your land - you lose your culture, you lose self. — Richard Gere Copy Share Image
I am deeply committed to the cause of Indigenous Australians, and not just because of the Apology, but the big challenges which… — Kevin Rudd Copy Share Image
Well, I think indigenous peoples have ways of living on the Earth that they've had forever. And they've been overrun by organized… — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
There is no way that we know what is going on between the African American and the Asian American. We don't understand… — Edward James Olmos Copy Share Image
No one can question the talent of India's youth after the success of the Mars Mission. Everything indigenous! — Narendra Modi Copy Share Image
I'm certainly not ready to go changing the world overnight right now. I'm completely uninformed about a lot of our issues, a… — Cathy Freeman Copy Share Image
I resolutely believe that respect for diversity is a fundamental pillar in the eradication of racism, xenophobia and intolerance. There is no… — Rigoberta Menchu Copy Share Image
The indigenous understanding has its basis of spirituality in a recognition of the interconnectedness and interdependence of all living things, a holistic… — Rebecca Adamson Copy Share Image
I believe that in order to tackle the big issues of the world today, like environmental issues, we need everybody's involvement. We… — Michael Franti Copy Share Image
“The fundamental difference between civilized and indigenous ways of being is that for even the most open-minded of the civilized, listening to… — Derrick Jensen Copy Share Image
And what they believe in real life is complicated. Theodor Koch-Grunberg wrote in his diary that indigenous peoples in the Amazon see… — Tom Cole Copy Share Image
Health economists have estimated that an injection of $250 million per year in Indigenous clinical care, and $50 million in preventative care,… — Malcolm Fraser Copy Share Image
A city like Bombay, like New York, that is a recent creation on the planet and does not have a substantial indigenous… — Suketu Mehta Copy Share Image
Since the beginning, Native Peoples lived a life of being in harmony with all that surrounds us. It is a belief that… — Dennis Banks Copy Share Image
“That the Earth now desperately needs defense from impending environmental catastrophe is surely obvious to any rational and literate person. The different… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
There is a beginning and end to all life - and to all human endeavors. Species evolve and die off. Empires rise,… — Yvon Chouinard Copy Share Image
An indigenous culture with sufficient territory, and bilingual and intercultural education, is in a better position to maintain and cultivate its mythology… — Jeremy Narby Copy Share Image
“They're all gone, my tribe is gone. Those blankets they gave us, infected with smallpox, have killed us. I'm the last, the… — Sherman Alexie Copy Share Image
That was an extremely unhelpful thing for Bill Shorten to say because those of us - and as the Attorney-General I've been… — George Brandis Copy Share Image
“Do you know why people like me are shy about being capitalists? Well, its because we, for as long as we have… — Jamaica Kincaid Copy Share Image
A lot of indigenous cultures are deeply involved in working with ancestor spirits, elemental spirits, and demons. Many of these cultures feel… — Daniel Pinchbeck Copy Share Image
Brambles, in particular, protect and nourish young fruit trees, and on farms bramble clumps (blackberry or one of its related cultivars) can… — Bill Mollison Copy Share Image
Meditation is something that is indigenous to the heart, which makes it hard to talk about. We don't necessarily need to talk… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Although we are in different boats you in your boat and we in our canoe we share the same river of life. — Oren Lyons Copy Share Image
The most important thing is the indigenous people are not vindictive by nature. We are not here to oppress anybody - but… — Evo Morales Copy Share Image
We are not myths of the past, ruins in the jungle, or zoos. We are people and we want to be respected,… — Rigoberta Menchu Copy Share Image
We live in an age that's repeating itself endlessly. We're getting closer again to the techno-chic world we saw in Atlantis that… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
The feeling that dreams show us the real nature of reality is something that's shared by many indigenous groups around the world. — Stanley Krippner Copy Share Image
There's a tremendous amount of language loss. Most of the attention is given to indigenous languages, which makes sense, but some of… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
The sad truth is that mass migration, whatever the colour of the skins of those involved, upsets and worries indigenous people, especially… — Peter Hitchens Copy Share Image
You know what animals exist in the desert. He's going to his indigenous natural habitat. What better place for night crawlers? — Don King Copy Share Image
No climate plan can leave workers and communities behind nor trample the rights of Indigenous communities. Canadians must have opportunity and income… — Jagmeet Singh Copy Share Image
I think the relationship of indigenous people to their environment... that those were ethical omnivores. — James Cromwell Copy Share Image
I look forward to the day when indigenous actors can play Hamlet and Ophelia and not just Othello and Desdemona. — Shari Sebbens Copy Share Image
My family are doctors and pilots and people involved in indigenous First Nation land rights; not overtly artistic. — Deborah Kara Unger Copy Share Image
The federal government needs to make it clear that recognition of Indigenous rights means that when Indigenous bands and their leadership approve… — Erin O'Toole Copy Share Image
“There is room on this land for all of us and there must also be, after centuries of struggle, room for justice… — Arthur Manuel Copy Share Image
What is life? It is the flash of a firefly in the night. It is the breath of a buffalo in the… — Crowfoot Copy Share Image
