Our prayers must spring from the indigenous soil of our own personal confrontation with the Spirit of God in our lives. — Reverend Malcolm Boyd Copy Share Image
The truth is nobody can own anything. That was an unheard-of concept among indigenous people. We invented that. — Tom Shadyac Copy Share Image
Shamanism is a kind of universal spiritual practice with indigenous cultures around the world, and one important element of it is taking… — Daniel Pinchbeck Copy Share Image
It is not possible to conceive a democratic Guatemala, free and independent, without the indigenous identity shaping its character into all aspects… — Rigoberta Menchu Copy Share Image
Within the gendered institution of prostitution, race and class create a hierarchy with indigenous women at its lowest point. — Melissa Farley Copy Share Image
Most governments in Latin America have failed to recognize the rights of indigenous people and their right to their own traditional territories. — Bianca Jagger Copy Share Image
The scariness of manhood to males may be symbolically seen in the many stories of indigenous Australian boys who ran away and… — Michael Leunig Copy Share Image
“In a culture of gratitude, everyone knows that gifts will follow the circle of reciprocity and flow back to you again.” — Robin Wall Kimmerer 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
Wherever wolves run free, indigenous cultures have revered them as symbols of loyalty, free will, fearlessness and unity. But wolves haven't had… — Zoe Helene Copy Share Image
Intellectual traditions emerging from populations that have always been the constitutive other in the development of the properly free citizen - indigenous… — Dean Spade Copy Share Image
The media and politics have never allowed our people to speak through them. The absolute marginalization of the indigenous peoples is a… — Rigoberta Menchu Copy Share Image
Because the time has come, well and truly come, for all peoples of our great country, for all citizens of our great… — Kevin Rudd Copy Share Image
We seem to have lost the wisdom of the indigenous people, which dictated that in any major decision, the first consideration was… — Jane Goodall Copy Share Image
I think of some of my friends who have passed to the spirit world but are who here with me when I… — Winona LaDuke Copy Share Image
Being the only Indian in class, I had to be able to stand up and defend myself and debate the others when… — Perry Bellegarde 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
The rich and powerful countries are trying to wreck as much as possible. You know, go off the cliff as soon as… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
“Our nation was born in genocide when it embraced the doctrine that the original American, the Indian, was an inferior race. Even… — Martin Luther King Jr Copy Share Image
Human beings everywhere in the world are affected by the global media now. Still, what I have noticed in the east Asia,… — Gary Snyder Copy Share Image
I noticed - and this is one of the people don't understand of Tony [Abbot] - he grew. To me he grew… — Warren Mundine Copy Share Image
The spectacular landscape circling the fortress supplies an essential backdrop, inspiring dreamers to wander its ruins for the sake of it; North… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The indigenous peoples of the great tourist spots seem to lose their souls. All cultural, religious, and political efforts and ideals are… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I would like to quote a very prejudicial doctrine that was handed down by the Supreme Court in 1823. It said that… — Floyd Red Crow Westerman Copy Share Image
This is a coca leaf. This is not cocaine. This represents the culture of indigenous people of the Andean region. — Evo Morales Copy Share Image
I am against the fact that a settler minority should impose an entire system of values on an indigenous people. — Steven Biko Copy Share Image
Turkey is taking advantage of the war in order to thoroughly liquidate its internal foes, i.e., the indigenous Christians, without being thereby… — Talaat Pasha Copy Share Image
The way I think we were living is an invention. The truth is nobody can own anything. That was an unheard-of concept… — Tom Shadyac Copy Share Image
Various Turkish people invaded southwest Asia during the Middle Ages and carved an empire for themselves from lands occupied by the indigenous… — John Shimkus Copy Share Image
Around the continent, governments worry that indigenous groups are fertile ground for extremist, terrorist groups. We are trying to make sure that… — Gonzalo Sanchez de Lozada Copy Share Image
Indigenous people in films, it's all, like, nose flutes and panpipes and, you know, people talking to ghosts... which I hate. — Taika Waititi Copy Share Image
Pride and resentment are not indigenous to the human heart; and perhaps it is due to the gardener's innate love of the… — Hope Mirrlees Copy Share Image
Texas does not, like any other region, simply have indigenous dishes. It proclaims them. It congratulates you, on your arrival, at having… — Alistair Cooke Copy Share Image
We focus on bringing back Indigenous languages, ceremonies, cultures, traditions - all that was lost over the past 150 years. This is… — Perry Bellegarde Copy Share Image
I don't close myself to the possibility of someplace outside the United States, but it would have to be someplace with an… — Sandra Cisneros Copy Share Image
Indigenous people have discovered that Christianity is not inherently Western but universal - 'translatable' into any cultural idiom. — Nancy Pearcey Copy Share Image
My mother would drag me to remote clinics to show the indigenous Dayaks what a healthy baby should look like. — Clare Rewcastle Brown Copy Share Image
Treat the earth well: it was not given to you by your parents, it was loaned to you by your children. We… — Crazy Horse Copy Share Image
PORTUGUESE, n.pl. A species of geese indigenous to Portugal. They are mostly without feathers and imperfectly edible, even when stuffed with garlic. — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
Cases of genocide carried out as policy may be found in historical documents as well as in the oral histories of Indigenous… — Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz Copy Share Image