Nebraska was home to indigenous peoples for centuries. It became a state in 1867, and has produced an important literary figure, Willa… — Stephen Kinzer Copy Share Image
Food sovereignty is an affirmation of who we are as indigenous peoples and a way, one of the most surefooted ways, to… — Winona LaDuke Copy Share Image
“For thousands of years, imperial conquests have been launched by Asians, Africans, and indigenous peoples of the Western Hemisphere, as well as… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
Baldness that appears to be normal is a disease in Europe, almost all of them are bald, and that is because of… — Evo Morales Copy Share Image
“Before the first settlers arrived on American shores, a massive plague, or series of plagues, had essentially annihilated the indigenous peoples. They” — Evan Currie 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
“We shall not have the Algerians with us, if they do not want that themselves… The era of the European administration of… — Alistair Horne 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
Look, you are interested in trying to make sure that governments keep a clean environment, have regard for the lifestyles of indigenous… — Mary Robinson Copy Share Image
Using the latest in science and technology to shatter today's economic paradigm of 'insatiable individuals competing for scarce resources,' Planetary Citizenship brings… — Rebecca Adamson Copy Share Image
One of the movements we have developed is to say that, just as intellectual property rights protect the inventions of individuals, common… — Vandana Shiva Copy Share Image
I am deeply gladdened that 1993 has been delcared the International Year of Indigenous Peoples by the United Nations. It is the… — Rigoberta Menchu Copy Share Image
Here's the reality. The image of a white Jesus has been used to justify enslavement, conquest, colonialism, the genocide of indigenous peoples.… — Tim Wise Copy Share Image
“By comparison, the dispossession and destruction of Indigenous populations—which the Society, for one, consistently linked to slavery—was largely ignored by the public.… — Stefanos Geroulanos Copy Share Image
The provision of basic material needs is not sufficient to make minority groups and indigenous peoples feel they are truly part of… — Aung San Suu Kyi Copy Share Image
“Before Columbus, Holmberg believed, both the people and the land had no real history. Stated so baldly, this notion-that the indigenous peoples… — Charles C. Mann Copy Share Image
“First perfected by Cortés in Mexico, it was based on the observation that the best way for the Spanish to subdue opposition… — Daron Acemoğlu Copy Share Image
“The individual rights of many are at stake. The collective rights of many peoples to their culture are also at stake. I… — Sheila Watt-Cloutier Copy Share Image
“People acquire a right to property by giving it value - which Locke makes very clear means exchange value. This had vast… — Ellen Meiksins Wood Copy Share Image
“Of all of society's institutions, education has brought us to the current state of poor relations between Indigenous and non-Indigenous peoples; but… — Murray Sinclair Copy Share Image
“The social realities that Indigenous people face today are that they live among other Canadians, frequently intermarry, and have other relationships that… — Pamela D. Palmater Copy Share Image
As Indigenous peoples, we know there is more to the world. We know spirits exist. We know as women, because we're especially… — Sandra Cisneros Copy Share Image
“It is a common error to assume that the lack of a formal education means that shoemakers, weavers, peasants or indigenous peoples… — Oscar Guardiola-Rivera Copy Share Image
When Europeans arrived on this continent, they blew it with the Native Americans. They plowed over them, taking as much as they… — Mary Pipher Copy Share Image
“A leading common sense–based reason for exploring other animals’ realities, which is also a scientific one, is the pursuit of truth. Science… — Paul Waldau Copy Share Image
“The document that heralded our national revolution, the Declaration of Independence, was penned by Thomas Jefferson. Within that text, he did not… — Honorée Fanonne Jeffers Copy Share Image
“It is a positive sign that a growing number of social movements are recognizing that indigenous self-determination must become the foundation for… — Harsha Walia Copy Share Image
“Cultivating an ethic of responsibility begins with nonnatives understanding ourselves as beneficiaries of the illegal settlement of indigenous people's land, and unjust… — Harsha Walia Copy Share Image
“Echoing right-wing racist rhetoric, liberal organizations routinely smear "illegitimate," nonpacifist resistance as senseless and the work of irrational "thugs." And yet it… — Tipu's Tiger Copy Share Image
“All across Italy, as Parasecoli tells me, food is used to identify who is Italian and who is not. But dig a… — Mark Bittman Copy Share Image
“[T]he old stories of human relationships with animals can't be discounted. They are not primitive; they are primal. They reflect insights that… — Linda Hogan Copy Share Image
The indigenous peoples never had, and still do not have, the place that they should have occupied in the progress and benefits… — Rigoberta Menchu Copy Share Image
Indigenous peoples was messed over. It was like a tradition here. We broke every treaty with them that ever was written. I… — Dr. John Copy Share Image
“Andrew Jackson was the implementer of the final solution for the Indigenous peoples east of the Mississippi. Andrew” — Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz Copy Share Image
So "Embrace Of The Serpent" is told from the points of view and in the languages of the indigenous peoples of the… — Tom Cole Copy Share Image
As it has for America's other indigenous peoples, I believe the United States must fulfill its responsibility to Native Hawaiians. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Any direct experience that I have with indigenous peoples and their plights may feed into the nature of the story I choose… — James Cameron Copy Share Image
“Adams has shown a nearly inexhaustible desire, leavened with an equal amount of sheer talent- five decades' worth and counting- in an… — David E. Wilkins Copy Share Image
The true essence of reconciliation is more than making friends with nonindigenous people. Our motto is united Australia, one that respects the… — Jackie Huggins Copy Share Image
For Indigenous peoples , the impact of separating us from our heritage goes directly to the heart that pumps life through our… — Mick Dodson Copy Share Image