RE: Women and Nature
August 3, 2012 at 3:18 am
(This post was last modified: August 3, 2012 at 3:20 am by KichigaiNeko.)
I did read the essay Stue, and found this....
A rather interesting statement which led to this.... Utah American Indian Tribes
Tiberius, I am of the opinion that there is a general consensus in the population that females are "closer to nature" just as they are more prevalent in the "community support services" possibly because of their genetic role as nurturers?. Why this is so I have no idea and perhaps this is why it has been included in the essay question??
Quote:Marie Wilson, member of the Gitksan-Wet’suwet’en Tribal Council (British Columbia) explains her perspective on this issue:
At the risk of sounding scornful or derogatory I have to say that the Indian attitude toward the natural world is different from the environmentalists. I have had the awful feeling that when we are finished dealing with the courts and our land claims, we will then have to battle the environmentalists and they will not understand why
A rather interesting statement which led to this.... Utah American Indian Tribes
Tiberius, I am of the opinion that there is a general consensus in the population that females are "closer to nature" just as they are more prevalent in the "community support services" possibly because of their genetic role as nurturers?. Why this is so I have no idea and perhaps this is why it has been included in the essay question??
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