mr. stewart udall. thank you, mr. ewart udall, for protecting mother earth. >> [speaking native language] [speaking native language] we gather today to honor and celebrate the life and legacy of a great man, mr. stewart udall. mr. stewart udall was a friend to all native people, a friend to our sacred lands, a friend to those who needed their voices to be heard in the halls of power. as one of the most in need of -- significant figures in protecting america's natural environment, he was a friend to all americans. mr. udall was a long time, ardent advocate for mother earth and her children. he understood the earth is sacred, the waters are sacred, the sky is sacred. with his lifelong dedication to protecting our nation's wild plants, he preserve the sacred places for our children and our children's children. mr. udall broad conservation lists and concerns to the mind of american people. at a time when we must bear witness to the devastation in the gulf of mexico, where violent storms, fires and floods seemed to capture

mr. stewart udall. he was sent to the heavens above with the creator. thank you for helping be used. the we continue your legacy. again, thank you, mr. stewart udall. >> [speaking native american language] [speaking paolo] we gather today to honor and celebrate the life and legacy of a great man, mr. stewart udall. he was a friend to all native people. he was a friend to those who needed their voices to be heard. as one of the most significant figures to protect the national environment, he was a friend to all americans. mr. udall was a longtime advocate for mother earth and her children. he understood the earth is sacred, the waters are sacred. his lifelong dedication to protecting our nation's lands, he preserved the sacred places for our children and our children's children. mr. udall was a conservationist. at a time when we must bear witness to the devastating environmental destruction in the gulf of mexico, earthquakes, fires, and floods seem to capture headlines almost weekly, we are grateful for the gift of one man's dedication to our cultural heritage. on behalf of my religiou