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“Indigenous Red Market” brings Native arts and food to the streets of Oakland!
/ | 1 Comment on “Indigenous Red Market” brings Native arts and food to the streets of Oakland!The Native American Health Center, Urban Native Era and SF Public Bank have teamed up to bring native peoples a space to shop and gather in between powwows! Indigenous Red Market feels like a farmers market but all the vendors are Native and selling their wares. Gather every Sunday to….
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San Francisco’s Indigenous People Win Years Long Fight to Remove Racist Statue!
| 6 Comments on San Francisco’s Indigenous People Win Years Long Fight to Remove Racist Statue!For years, the indigenous people of the San Francisco area have petitioned, protested, and fought legal battles to have the racist statue across from City Hall removed. On Sept 12th it was approved for removal after one last appeal to have it remain was denied. This morning, before the sunrise….
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San Francisco Joins List of Cities to Change Columbus to Indigenous Peoples Day!
| 2 Comments on San Francisco Joins List of Cities to Change Columbus to Indigenous Peoples Day!The movement keeps chugging along with yet another major city changing Columbus Day to Indigenous Peoples Day. From the SF Gate: The San Francisco Board of Supervisors voted Tuesday to remove Christopher Columbus’ name from his commemorative day in October, and instead honor the indigenous people living in California long….
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