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“The fact is that Indigenous peoples had to understand the world before they could talk about it. In other words, we are scientists before we are storytellers or artists.” - Kent Monkman
— Jan 04, 2026 07:14PM
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“By educating children, we are carrying out one of the most important roles adults have on the path to reconciliation.” - David A. Robertson
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“We are like the canary in the coal mine. You need us and our knowledge for rebalancing this world for our collective future.” - Kent Monkman
— Jan 04, 2026 07:15PM
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“So what we must do is rebuild the very understanding of community that we seem to have collectively lost.” - Jesse Wente
— Jan 04, 2026 06:27PM
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“I love us, and I believe we are divine—existing by chance, born from some giant red ancient star, set to earth: a fire with mission…” - Terese Marie Mailhot
— Jan 04, 2026 06:26PM
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“It is stories that give shape to a life. But because he never talked about [his trauma], my father didn’t inherit stories; he inherited shame.”
— Jan 04, 2026 06:24PM
