Indigenous and Tribal Peoples Convention

Famous quotes containing the words indigenous, tribal, peoples and/or convention:

    “All climates agree with brave Chanticleer. He is more indigenous even than the natives. His health is ever good, his lungs are sound, his spirits never flag.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    “For tribal man space was the uncontrollable mystery. For technological man it is time that occupies the same role.”
    —Marshall McLuhan (1911–1980)

    “The English are probably more capable than most peoples of making revolutionary change without bloodshed. In England, if anywhere, it would be possible to abolish poverty without destroying liberty.”
    —George Orwell (1903–1950)

    “Mankind owes to the child the best it has to give.”
    —United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child, 1989.