Where have all the human cooperative models gone? They worked for many native peoples all around the world and would have continued working, without extinction, if we had not interfered and replaced their ways with ours. We snuffed out the native ways which were based on cooperation and a reverence for nature and substituted a way based on private property, wealth and accumulation. What can we learn from native cultures that will help us survive on this planet?

Man has been the most successful of all the animals, but we are now sowing the seeds of our own destruction and that of many, many species of plants and animals. Nature achieves a balance. What is our niche within nature’s community?

The 7 Generations title is in honor of the North American Indian sacred practice of considering the impact seven generations into the future in all important decisions. 7 Generations promotes practices that will preserve life on earth in all its forms.