This is not a struggle for women of the dominant society in so-called "first world" countries to have equal pay and equal status if that pay and stat… - Winona LaDuke

American public policy has come to reflect short-term interests, fiscal years, "deficit reduction" programs, and is increasingly absent of any intergenerational perspective. That long-term perspective is crucial to our well-being and a valuable role for democratic government.

I didn’t really like this economy too much. Didn’t work out too well for my people, you know.

In the final analysis, the survival of Native America is fundamentally about the collective survival of all human beings. The question of who gets to determine the destiny of the land, and of the people who live on it-those with the money or those who pray on the land-is a question that is alive throughout society.