And while I stood there I saw more than I can tell and I understood more than I saw; for I was seeing in a sacred manner the shapes of all things in ….
I often suggest in workshops that if you have 30 students in your American History course in 11th grade, or whatever grade level, that you maybe trip….
My son, you are now flesh of our flesh and bone of our bone. By the ceremony performed this day, every drop of white blood was washed from your veins….
We have taken so much from your culture, I wish you had taken something from ours...For there were some beautiful and good things within it. Perhaps ….
I have a hard problem, being some part Native American - being a Christian: do you get burned, do you get cremated, do you get - let the sharks eat y….
Wit - the salt with which the American humorist spoils his intellectual cookery by leaving it out..
You know that just before that first Thanksgiving dinner there was one wise, old Native American woman saying, Don't feed them. If you feed them, the….
I want to get rid of the Indian problem. [...] Our objective is to continue until there is not a single Indian in Canada that has not been absorbed i….
I always think of the Pacific Northwest as giant trees, and rain, and clouds and dampness, like the Native American art from that area..
The sky is round, and I have heard that the earth is round like a ball, and so are all the stars. The wind, in its greatest power, whirls. Birds make….
Arizona faces unique healthcare challenges including uncompensated care for illegal immigrants, and the large number of Native Americans who live in ….
Everything the Power of the World does is done in a circle..
Character is always known. Thefts never enrich; alms never impoverish; murder will speak out of stone walls..
Like the grasses showing tender faces to each other, thus should we do, for this was the wish of the Grandfathers of the World..
They say there are about 12 million illegal immigrants in this country. But if you ask a Native American, that number is more like 300 million..
Birds make their nest in circles, for theirs is the same religion as ours..
For Native Americans, the most shameful and powerful corrective gesture is to literally and physically turn one's back upon a person who has transgre….
I wanted a trumpet concerto that reflected Native American music because, well, there aren't any. I looked around for one but couldn't find anything.….
The Lord has never indicated that black skin came because of being less faithful. Now, the Indian; we know why he has changed, don't we? The Book of ….
My art speaks and will continue to speak, transcending barriers of nationality, language and other forces that may be divisive, fortifying the greatn….
That those tribes [the Sac and Fox Indians] cannot exist surrounded by our settlements and in continual contact with our citizensis certain. They hav….