Tomson Highway Quotes

• There's a major fault in Western society. It makes room for only one god, and in only one gender. There's no balance, no co-existence, no partnership.

  Tomson Highway

  Balance, Rooms, Faults

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• English is so hierarchical. In Cree, we don't have animate-inanimate comparisons between things. Animals have souls that are equal to ours. Rocks have souls, trees have souls. Trees are 'who,' not 'what.

  Tomson Highway

  Nature, Animal, Rocks

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