Month: February 2021
A City in California Gave Land Back to Indigenous People. It’s a Start.
Eureka’s return is believed to be the first time a local government has returned land to a tribe in the U.S. Eureka City Council member […]
Sheriff’s Department reform in Antelope Valley still lags, court monitors say – Los Angeles Times
The Antelope Valley, after a federal investigation found a pattern of unreasonable force, intimidation, and unlawful stops and searches among Black and Latino residents. But […]
The Cherokee Nation acknowledges that descendants of people once enslaved by the tribe should also qualify as Cherokee – CNN
https://www.cnn.com/2021/02/25/us/cherokee-nation-ruling-freedmen-citizenship-trnd/index.html
Oakland is Ready to Reimagine Public Safety — APTP
The Oakland Reimagining Public Safety Task Force was created in direct response to significant local demand to redirect monies from the Oakland Police Department to […]
Indigenous Populations in the Bay Area | Bay Area Equity Atlas
The latter half of the 20th century saw many different tribes from across the country coming to the Bay Area as one of the several […]
Bill seeks to recognize California tribal land occupied by schools, libraries
California Schools, parks, libraries and museums across the state may choose to start publicly recognizing that they sit on what was once tribal land, if […]
Learn About the Rare White Bison in Missouri’s Dogwood Canyon Park
https://www.prevention.com/life/a35481241/white-bison-dogwood-canyon-nature-park-missouri/
Rare white bison now resides in a Missouri canyon
https://fox2now.com/news/rare-white-bison-now-resides-in-a-missouri-canyon/