Dances with Wolves

"My place is with you. I go where you go."

~Stands With a Fist

Desert Beauty

"Treat the earth well,
It was not given to you by your parents,
It was loaned to you by your children."
~Native American Indian Proverb

Chicawah Lake

"The boys of my people began very young to learn the ways of men, and no one taught us; we just learned by doing what we saw, and we were warriors at a time when boys now are like girls."
~Black Elk

A Moment on Earth

"The ground on which we stand is sacred ground. It is the blood of our ancestors."
~Chief Plenty Coups (Crow)

Fly Like an Eagle

"Man does not measure the stars. It is a gift he can not count. So it is with my love for you. How can I tell you of my love? Strong as the eagle, soft as the dove, patient as the pine tree that stands in the sun and whispers to the wind...'You are the one!' ~Author Unknown

Earthly Existence
" 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) 1888-1936

Native Land

"What is life? It is the flash of a firefly in the night. It is the breath of a buffalo in the wintertime. It is the little shadow which runs across the grass and loses itself in the sunset."
~Crowfoot, Blackfoot warrior and orator

Loyal Companion

"If you want a stable friendship, get a horse."

~Author Unknown

Ya a teh

"I was warmed by the sun, rocked by the winds, and sheltered by the trees." ~Geronimo

Spirit Wolf

"They say the wolf bestows its happy spirit to help people. Women who obtain this spirit become skilled in creative endeavors and experience a strengthening of the senses. I would like to think there is some truth to this in my own life." ~Judi Rideout