Kent Nerburn Quote

You need to understand this. We did not think we owned the land. The land was part of us. We didn't even know about owning the land. It is like talking about owning your grandmother - you can't own your grandmother. She just is your grandmother. Why would you talk about owning her?


Neither Wolf Nor Dog: On Forgotten Roads with an Indian Elder (ed. Canongate Books, 2017) - ISBN: 9781786890184


You need to understand this. We did not think we owned the land. The land was part of us. We didn't even know about owning the land. It is like...

You need to understand this. We did not think we owned the land. The land was part of us. We didn't even know about owning the land. It is like...

You need to understand this. We did not think we owned the land. The land was part of us. We didn't even know about owning the land. It is like...

You need to understand this. We did not think we owned the land. The land was part of us. We didn't even know about owning the land. It is like...