We are of the soil and the soil is of us. - Luther Standing Bear

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We are of the soil and the soil is of us.

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About Luther Standing Bear

(Óta Kté or "Plenty Kill," also known as Matȟó Nážiŋ or "Standing Bear", 1868 - 1939) was a and author, educator, philosopher, and actor. He worked to preserve Lakota culture and sovereignty, and was at the forefront of a Progressive movement to change government policy toward Native Americans.

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Alternative Names: Mato Najin Standing Bear Óta Kté Plenty Kill
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