Iris

The old Indian teaching was that it is wrong to tear loose from its place on the earth anything that may be growing there. It may be cut off, but it should not be uprooted. The trees and the grass have spirits. Whatever one of such growth may be destroyed by some good Indian, his… Read more »

Man has responsibility, not power. Native American Proverb (Tuscarora)

Great Spirit, Great Spirit, my Grandfather, all over the earth the faces of living things are all alike… Look upon these faces of children without number and with children in their arms, that they may face the winds and walk the good road to the day of the quiet. Black Elk (1863-1950) Oglala Sioux holy… Read more »

Our land is more valuable than your money. It will last forever. It will not even perish by the flames of fire. As long as the sun shines and the waters flow, this land will be here to give life to men and animals. We cannot sell the lives of men and animals. It was… Read more »