It invites a search for ultimate causes: why were Europeans, rather than Africans or Native Americans, the ones to end up with… — Jared Diamond Copy Share Image
For many Native Americans across the land, the name of the Washington football team is a deeply personal reminder of a legacy… — Dan Maffei Copy Share Image
“Modern man has lost the sense of wonder about the unknown and he treats it as an enemy.” — Laurens van der Post Copy Share Image
There is an old and very wise Native American saying: Every time you point a finger in scorn—there are three remaining fingers… — Alyson Noel Copy Share Image
The Tonkawa killed him it make my heart hot. I want my people follow after white way. Some white people do that,… — Quanah Parker Copy Share Image
The whites, too, shall pass - perhaps sooner than other tribes. Continue to contaminate your own bed, and you might suffocate in… — Chief Seattle Copy Share Image
I wanted a trumpet concerto that reflected Native American music because, well, there aren't any. I looked around for one but couldn't… — Christopher Moore Copy Share Image
I'm not against knowing the history of white people in the U.S. - that's not the point. The point is that there's… — Luis J. Rodriguez Copy Share Image
When you start to look at Native American history, you realize that, very far from being a peaceful, morally superior people, Native… — Philipp Meyer Copy Share Image
...the voice of the Great Spirit is heard in the twittering of birds, the rippling of mighty waters, and the sweet breathing… — Zitkala-Sa Copy Share Image
When we become hollow bones there is no limit to what the Higher Powers can do in and through us in spiritual… — Frank Fools Crow Copy Share Image
The only thing Native Americans ever did better than the rest of us is spirituality. Of course, that's everything, isn't it? — Deacon Jones Copy Share Image
If fame goes by, so long, I've had you, fame. If it goes by, I've always known it was fickle. So at… — Marilyn Monroe Copy Share Image
“Attending to your own words and ideas as well as those of others is an admirable trait in any person, but a… — Jennifer Frick-Ruppert Copy Share Image
“I speak of the Creator. Are you surprised by my candor? In a world that has killed the sacred, mention of it… — Anasazi Foundation Copy Share Image
One of the things I've been taught by Native American elders is the importance of patience, of waiting to do things when… — Joseph Bruchac Copy Share Image
There can be no more ancient and traditional American value than ignorance. English-only speakers brought it with them to this country three… — Barbara Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
“You do not understand what has happened to you… what I did to you.” he said sternly. Cold fright swelled in her… — Kyla Stan Copy Share Image
Environmental policies are driven by a kind of emotional spiritualism that threatens the very foundation of our society. There is increasing evidence… — Helen Chenoweth-Hage Copy Share Image
Makeup's just crazy, anyways. Native Americans used to wear it, and it did all right for them until, uh ... well, until… — Eddie Izzard Copy Share Image
I would be happy if I could meet some musicians interested in different acoustics and traditional music. Maybe I will find some… — Albert Kuvezin Copy Share Image
“They claim this mother of ours, the earth, for their own and fence their neighbors away; they deface her with their buildings… — Sitting Bull Copy Share Image
The Indian is one of Nature's gentlemen--he never says or does a rude or vulgar thing. The vicious, uneducated barbarians, who form… — Susanna Moodie Copy Share Image