Natural world Quote by Derrick Jensen

In all of my books, I've emphasized that the fundamental difference between civilized and indigenous ways of being is that, for even the most…

— Derrick Jensen

So many indigenous people have said to me that the fundamental difference between Western and indigenous ways of being is that even the most…

— Derrick Jensen

Indigenous people believe that Man belongs to the World; civilized people believe that the World belongs to Man.

— Daniel Quinn

Many Indians have told me that the most basic difference between Western and indigenous ways of being is that Westerners view the world as…

— Anonymous

I believe very firmly that indigenous populations had a really good, intuitive understanding of why we're here. And we're trying to gain that same…

— Serj Tankian

In a society where all are related, simple decisions require the approval of nearly everyone in that society. It is society as a whole,…

— Rebecca Adamson

“This is the key to understanding the difference between indigenous and civilized warfare: Even in warfare the indigenous maintain relationships with their honored enemy.…

— Derrick Jensen

The indigenous peoples understand that they have to recover their cultural identity, or to live it if they have already recovered it. They also…

— Samuel Ruiz

We're not really indigenous to this world, this world being a temporal plane of reality.

— Frederick Lenz

The stories of our Indigenous people have shaped the very foundational fabric of our modern day. And so much of that is just not…

— Lily Gladstone

Indigenous perspective is a very place-based thing.

— Lily Gladstone

“untouched the indigenous”

— Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr