Onaj~Native Quotes

"We do not inherit the land from our fathers, we only hold it in trust for our children. "
~Cree proverb

"There is no death. Only a change of worlds." ~ Chief Seattle, (1786-1866) Suquamish
In loving memory of our Mother.

" ... everything on the earth has a purpose, every disease an herb to cure it, and every person a mission. This is the Indian theory of existence." ~ Mourning Dove Salish

"When we Indians kill meat, we eat it all up. When we dig roots, we make little holes. When we build houses, we make little holes. When we burn grass for grasshoppers, we don't ruin things . . ." ~ Wintu Woman

"The traditiona os our people are handed down from father to son. The Chief is considered to be the most learned, and the leader of the tribe. The Doctor, however, is thought to have more inspiration. He is suppose4d to be in communion with spiritis . . . " ~ Sarah Winnemucca Paiute

"Trouble no more about their religion; respect others in their view, and demand that they respect yours." ~ Chief Tecumseh

"Humankind has not woven the web of life. We are but one thread within it. Whatever we do to the web, we do to ourselves. All things are bound together. All things connect." ~ Chief Seattle

"Our land is everything to us . . . I will tell you one of the things we remember on our land. We Remember that our grandfathers paid for it - with their lives."
~ John Wooden Legs, Cheyenne

Through-out History Native American's have given many great speaches to our people.
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