“You know, Little Peguis, which is on the Red River in the delta area of Lake Winnipeg, ceremonial grounds that have been used for centuries, they are no longer used because of the flooding.”
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“[There was] an influx of workers that came into our community…”
“…where they would get us drunk and take advantage of us. Not just me, but my other friends.”
“And our medicines that grew along shore, that cured our people, they killed those.”
“[They] put us on pills and more pills, and we’re unhealthier. You know, it’s just crazy the way things go.”
“Our water is not safe, our land is not safe.”
“We catch a fish, it is not healthy to eat. You cook that fish, it falls apart. And that is not a healthy fish. It is slimy.”
“We are part of the natural world.”
“We see the earth as the mother that bears all things as her children. We have a responsibility as caregivers for mother earth.”
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