Chief Seattle's letters

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gptkbp:instanceOf letters
gptkbp:addressed gptkb:Governor_Isaac_Stevens
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Seattle,_Washington
gptkbp:context Treaty of Point Elliott
gptkbp:culturalSignificance Native_American_history
gptkbp:historicalContext 19th century American expansionism
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Chief Seattle's letters
gptkbp:impact Public_awareness_of_Native_issues
gptkbp:influence environmental movements
gptkbp:inspiration Chief_Seattle_Day
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:maintainedBy archives
gptkbp:notableQuote 'We do not inherit the earth from our ancestors, we borrow it from our children.'
gptkbp:publishedIn 1855
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
gptkbp:wrote gptkb:Chief_Seattle
gptkbp:yearEstablished 1854