Statements (30)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
letters
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gptkbp:addressed |
gptkb:Governor_Isaac_Stevens
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gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Seattle,_Washington
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gptkbp:context |
Treaty of Point Elliott
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gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
Native_American_history
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gptkbp:historicalContext |
19th century American expansionism
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Chief Seattle's letters
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gptkbp:impact |
Public_awareness_of_Native_issues
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gptkbp:influence |
environmental movements
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gptkbp:inspiration |
Chief_Seattle_Day
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gptkbp:language |
English
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gptkbp:maintainedBy |
archives
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gptkbp:notableQuote |
'We do not inherit the earth from our ancestors, we borrow it from our children.'
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gptkbp:publishedIn |
1855
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gptkbp:subject |
community
nature spirituality sustainability future generations colonialism cultural identity land rights environmental ethics intertribal relations |
gptkbp:theme |
land preservation
environmentalism Native_American_rights |
gptkbp:translatedInto |
Various translators
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gptkbp:wrote |
gptkb:Chief_Seattle
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gptkbp:yearEstablished |
1854
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