Winona LaDuke

"Our stories are not entertainment - they are instruction manuals for living."

"Time moves differently when you are connected to the land."

"Food sovereignty is the foundation of all sovereignty."

"The corporate takeover of agriculture is a crime against humanity."

"We are the ancestors of the future - what legacy will we leave?"

"Gratitude is the most radical act in a consumer culture."

"The Earth does not need saving - the Earth will be fine without us."

"We are called to be protectors, not predators."

"Economic justice and environmental justice are the same struggle."

"The oligarchy will not voluntarily give up power."

"Our resistance is rooted in love, not hate."

"Indigenous peoples are the solution to the climate crisis."

"We must measure wealth by the health of the land and waters."

"The fossil fuel economy is a dead man walking."

"Community is the answer to corporate domination."

"We are in the belly of the beast - and the beast must transform."

"The dominant narrative says we are powerless - this is a lie."

"Traditional ecological knowledge holds solutions to our greatest challenges."

"We must return to an economy based on gift and reciprocity."

"The personal is political, and the political is sacred."

"We are not fighting for the past - we are fighting for the future."

"Land is not a commodity - it is a relative."

"The White Earth Land Recovery Project is a love letter to our ancestors."

"We must dream better and then build those dreams into reality."

"The system that created the climate crisis cannot solve it."

"Indigenous women are leading the movement for a new world."

"Water is life - and we must protect it at all costs."

"The battle is not between humans and nature - it is between two human worldviews."

"We are responsible to the seventh generation - this is not negotiable."

"Colonialism is the original sin of the modern world."