Coca, a hallowed symbol of indigenous pride, is ubiquitous here.
The streets of La Paz were strewn with money on Sunday, as Bolivia celebrated its rising affluence and indigenous pride with an orgy of wishful consumption at the annual Alasitas festival.
It is a song about indigenous pride, urging Chileans to celebrate their Indian roots, including their black hair and high cheekbones.
Those who live on the altiplano are likely to view Mr Morales, the country's first indigenous president, with pride and to think that his government offers them a chance to get their share of revenues from the gasfields around Santa Cruz.
Recognition that the natural world has intrinsic value was learned in part from indigenous Australians, "whose pride in the wisdom of their own cultures and whose reverence for the country endured", and in part from the "poets, songsters and nature mystics, bushwalkers, birdwatchers and enlightened farmers" for whom the land is primarily a source of wonder.
For those students who experience the Indigenous history of war, "pride in the kids comes out".
The island's flora is its pride, both indigenous (willows, cottonwood, ash, white oaks more than half a millennium old) and cultivated (berries, apples, pumpkins, squash).
For me, I mourn invasion and the suffering that followed, I commemorate our survivals and pride as Indigenous people, I honour my family and I acknowledge what is extraordinary about this country – our grit, our open heartedness, our generosity, our democracy, and I ask, how can we be better?
The chapter consulted with Black Queer Youth, an organization for LGBT people under the age of 29, which had its stage moved farther away from the main crowd; indigenous people who have also boycotted pride and its erasure; and Blackness Yes, the community organization that hosts Blockorama, Pride Toronto's oldest exhibit, which has also faced some of the largest budget cuts.
"Their example gave pride and encouragement to indigenous fans all across the country".
In contrast to many stops on the pope's carefully scripted Holy Land itinerary, the visit here was a genuinely indigenous affair, with lots of hometown pride mixed with straightforward religious fervor.
