“So I'd much rather get across the concept of freedom. It's what's important to Indian children. The only way you can be free is to know is that you are worthwhile as a distinct human being. Otherwise you become what the colonizers have designed, and that is a lemming. Get in line, punch all the right keys, and die.”
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Russell Means
Russell Means was an influential Native American activist, born on November 10, 1939, and passed away on October 22, 2012. He played a crucial role in the Native American rights movement in the United States, known for his steadfast stance and leadership. more
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