Aboriginal Quote by Patrick Dodson

Community leadership is the courage, creativity and capacity to inspire participation, development and sustainability for strong communities.

— Gustav Nossal

“In the early days of a community, a person may naturally become the leader by being the person who recognises the need for the…

— Emily Webber

Leaders lead when they take positions, when they connect with their tribes, and when they help the tribe connect to itself.

— Seth Godin

The direction is going the right way for respect for aboriginal people in North America, and all we can do is stand up and…

— Robbie Robertson

For those who lead, they have an obligation to create a better life for the people around them.

— Daniel A. D'Aniello

Over 120 Aboriginal communities run their own health services - some have been doing so for 30 years. They struggle with difficult medical problems.…

— Malcolm Fraser

“Respecting indigenous leadership is not the same as waiting around to be told what to do while you do nothing. "I am waiting to…

— Harsha Walia

There may not be a great job for [Aboriginal people] but whatever there is, they just have to do it, and if it’s picking…

— Tony Abbott

When something happens - good, bad or ugly - you find a way to be able to do your part for your community. How…

— Patty Mills

When you choose to give up your time and resources to participate in community work, that's what makes a leader.

— Dolores Huerta

We want to govern with our indigenous ancestors' models: That means a different concept of participation, community work and honesty...

— Evo Morales

Unfortunately for many Aboriginal people, of course, they've been in the situation of being herded on government reserves. Their own responsibility's been assumed by…

— Lowitja O'Donoghue