The Indigenous body signifies our title to land, and our death reintegrates our body with that of our mother, the earth. However, the state’s legal regime privileges other practices… the body is theorized as being separate from the earth… Because the ancestral spirits gave birth to humans, they share a common life force, which emphasizes… Continue reading ‘The Indigenous Body Signifies Our Title to Land’
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‘If you’re going to control the territory, then there’s strategy involved.’
Tangibles will tell you who your allies are, but money is the easiest. Loyalty, commitment, longevity, struggle is the hardest… Know who wants to be with you and know who wants to pimp you. If you’re going to control the territory, then there’s strategy involved. You can burn down the precinct and hope that nobody… Continue reading ‘If you’re going to control the territory, then there’s strategy involved.’
‘Tell no lies. Claim no easy victories.’
Hide nothing from the masses of our people. Tell no lies. Expose lies whenever they are told. Mask no difficulties, mistakes, failures. Claim no easy victories … Learn from life, learn from our people, learn from books, learn from the experience of others. Never stop learning. Always bear in mind that the people are not… Continue reading ‘Tell no lies. Claim no easy victories.’