You Can't Believe One Thing And Do

There Is Probably A High Percentage Of Native Americans As Well As Non-indians Who Feel That Participating In This Greater American Economy That You Mentioned Is And Has Become A Recipe For Disaster In The Long Term, Because The Response To Social And Environmental Problems Has Been Responded To With A Drug Mentality, Which Is To Say, Anything For The Quick Fix. And It Has Trained The Public To Always Believe They Are One Purchase Away From Happiness.

With What Sovereignty We Have Retained, We Choose To Decide For Ourselves Our Needs In Accordance With Our Values, Exerting Our Rights Of Empowerment Under Those Articles Of The Treaties.

There Are Tribes, I Should Say Nations, Which Prior To The Aim Movement Had Only Ten Or Fifteen Employees, And Now Have Upwards Of 2000. There Are Educational Programs That Didn't Exist Before, There Are Housing Programs, Health Programs, Senior Citizen Programs, Cultural Programs And The List Goes On. It's All Because Some People Stood Up And Said Sovereignty Is Our Right By Treaty And The Constitution Says Treaty Law Is The Supreme Law Of The Land.

If You Look At Iraq And Afghanistan's Situations, They Are Quickly Becoming Much Like Our Reservations. They Will Have Puppet Governments Funded And Controlled By A U.s. Government That Siphoned Off Their Resources. You Don't Have To Be An English Major To Read The Writing On The Wall; I Am In Here As A Warning To Others, Just Like Those Men Who Are In Guantanamo Are A Warning To Others - If You Stand Up To Us You Face These Same Consequences.

The United States Government Can Indict You On Something, And Now You've Got To Prove Your Innocence. And That's Not The Constitution Of The United States.