All posts by Glenn H. Welker

Glenn Welker is an author, researcher, and Website editor in the field of indigenous American studies. Indigenous Peoples Literature Websites promote indigenous artwork, literature, and culture. NMAI (National Museum of the American Indians)

Rediscovering What Has Always Been There – by Glenn Welker

‘REMEMBER’
“Treat this earth well:
it is not a present from your parents,
it is on loan to your children.
The people who enrich their minds are those
who keep their history on the leaves of memory.”

INDIANS – NATIVE AMERICANS – ABORIGINALS – INDIGENOUS PEOPLES

Any and all of these terms identify those persons who act as the caretakers of our planet. Some of them, such as the Aborigines of Australia, have sustained the uninterrupted thread of their society for more than 40,000 years. They are the lucky ones.

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