“No one owns Nature. Nature owns herself. We can only speak for Nature, and protect it. Because Nature helps us all.” — Leonard Mindore, Executive Director, Ogiek, Kenya

My name is Leonard Mindore. I belong to the Ogiek Indigenous people of Kenya. I am a young Indigenous leader. I have authority to speak for Nature. No one owns Nature. Nature owns herself. We can only speak for Nature, and protect it. Because Nature helps us all, as humanity. Thank you.