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Quote of the Day Fresh quotes Topics Authors I'm Feeling Lucky Disable ads! 37 quotes by Winona LaDuke Winona LaDuke (born 1959) (Ojibwe) is an American Indian activist, environmentalist, economist, and writer, known for her work on tribal land claims and preservation, as well as sustainable development. In 1996 and 2000, she ran for vice president as the nominee of the Green Party of the United States, on a ticket headed by Ralph Nader. She is the executive director of both White Earth Land Recovery Project, which she founded at White Earth... Read full biography of Winona LaDuke → 1 2 3 Ctrl → I don't oppose pipelines - I like infrastructure - but I heard that the Keystone XL pipeline was going to carry tar sands oil from the lands of... → 0 Post office closures in the Dakotas and Minnesota will impact many communities, but the White Earth reservation villages, and other tribal towns of... → 0 I see a lot of damage to Mother Earth. I see water being taken from creeks where water belongs to animals, not to oil companies. 0 Mother Earth needs us to keep our covenant. We will do this in courts, we will do this on our radio station, and we will commit to our descendants to... → 0 I think of some of my friends who have passed to the spirit world but are who here with me when I go to events and when I walk in my own community.... → 0 I wanted to get out of Ashland, and I thought it would be pretty cool to go to school in the East. So I asked my guidance counselor what Ivy League... → 0 The idea that you can dress up in some kind of a fake Indian outfit and get on stage is somehow acceptable in this country. That has to do with the... → 0 We filed a constitutional rights lawsuit on my reservation, and I had to go out and interview all these old people. And I found that many of the old... → 0 Food sovereignty is an affirmation of who we are as indigenous peoples and a way, one of the most surefooted ways, to restore our relationship with... → 0 In the time of the sacred sites and the crashing of ecosystems and worlds, it may be worth not making a commodity out of all that is revered. 0 Oil is drowning our oceans and drowning our boreal forests. 0 Spirituality is the foundation of all my political work. 0 What we all need to do is find the wellspring that keeps us going, that gives us the strength and patience to keep up this struggle for a long time. 0 1 2 3 Ctrl → Add a quote!


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