Equa Adanvdo adanedi aya hia nvlinegvgv Yv uduladi nudale iga br (Great Spirit give me the strength I need another day) br nashi Yv anasgvti adasehede anisoi br (that I may guide others) br br Nasquu gohi Yv adadvdodi vhnai nehi br (Also this I ask of you) br Equa Unitsi Elohino br (Great Mother Earth) br br We walked in peace and harmony br warriors brave and strong br guided by the Great Spirit in the sky br respecting the way of Mother Earth br we taught this to our children at birth br br We were all but one, just like the Eagle, we were free br this was our way, the way it would always be br with our wings spread, we would fly br this was our Native American Pride br br Then white man came to take our land br said our way of life was wrong br this is what they would decide br and it didn't take them long br br Still we didn't run and hide br we stood tall and made our stand br never to carry the white man's brand br this was our Native American Pride br br For our own beliefs, so many died br both women and children cried br as one by one, all was lost br at the white man's cost br br Said the color of their skin, made them right br but we didn't give in, without a fight br no matter how hard they would try br they couldn't break our Native American Pride br (Spiritwind-2010)br br Spiritwind Woodbr br