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"[Eskimos] give to people who don’t have anything. No matter what,
if someone needs food we’ll help feed them."
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"A handful of tribal leaders gathered to fight
assimilation and termination and now we carry on
their work by promoting tribal sovereignty,
strengthening our government-to-government
relationships with the U.S. government, and working
tirelessly so that Native people can have better
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"When a child is born, it
is kept indoors for four days. Then it's taken outside and
presented to the Creator and is given a name. At Christmas time,
the same is done with the baby Jesus."
Rebecca Martin, Acoma Pueblo |
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"Come forward and join hands with us in this great work for the
Creator." |
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"
Peace... comes within the souls of men when they realize their
relationship, their oneness, with the universe and all its powers,
and when they realize that at the center of the Universe dwells Wakan-Tanka, and that this
center is really everywhere, it is within each of us." Hehaka Sapa (Black Elk ) Oglala Sioux |
