Ojibwe elder Winona LaDuke believes that “Indigenous ways of living are on the only sustainable ways. Most Indigenous ceremonies, if you look to their essence, are about the restoration of balance—they are a reaffirmation of our relationship to Creation. That is our intent: to restore, and to retain balance and honour our part in creation.”. It's a pretty sad thing to think about, because I do agree with her in a way that we don't really know how to restore balance to sustain our planet, because we are one of the causes for the planet slowly dying with how much trash there is on the planet…