elders

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Survivalist Ray Mears was there to welcome representatives of the Earth Elders group, who work to defend the rights of "original peoples", who have become the threatened guardians of the natural world.

From BBC • Jul. 11, 2025

To understand the intertwined histories of people and plants, Armstrong often works for and with Indigenous Elders and knowledge-holders.

From Science Daily • Dec. 6, 2024

In addition to wrapping up his two new albums, “Brass Conspiracy” by Conspiracy Brass and “Spirit Stronger Than Blood” by the Elders, he delivered a Klezmer Brass Allstars album, “Chronika,” last December.

From New York Times • May 29, 2024

Elders tell stories from the rocking chairs on the porch, children play in the woods nearby, and vendors sell beadwork and clothing.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 27, 2024

The Elders stretch their necks and squint to try to see the tiny lizard on my arm.

From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas