Land acknowledgments have become increasingly common nationwide over the past few years. Many mainstream public events — from soccer games and performing arts productions to city council meetings and ...
Some Indigenous scholars have come to regard the standard land acknowledgment as “hollow” and “not enough.” To better understand how a land acknowledgment should be folded into more comprehensive ...
"We are on stolen land" reads a protest sign. "… Hennepin County acknowledges that the magnificent land and vibrant waterways from which our institutions benefit, are located upon the cultural, ...
Indigenous land acknowledgments are everywhere. After taking hold on college campuses, they are recited with growing frequency at schools, sporting events and church services. They are added as ...
At the outset of Microsoft’s Inspire partner conference this week, co-hosts Aliesha Pulliam, a communications manager, and broadcast journalist Elise Hu, offered two public disclosures that are ...
University, religious, sports and other gatherings often begin with an Indigenous Land acknowledgement. For instance, this article was written in Montréal, or Tiohtiá:ke, on the traditional and ...
What is a land acknowledgement statement? A land acknowledgement is a formal statement, usually presented at the beginning of public events and gatherings to recognize and honor the land upon which ...
A University of Washington professor has been told that only prewritten "Indigenous land acknowledgment" statements may be used in the classroom after he published a syllabus with an opposing, ...
Like peer institutions around the country, William & Mary seeks formally to acknowledge the original Indigenous inhabitants of the state-owned land on which the Williamsburg campus resides, and has ...
The Foundation for Individual Rights in Education reports: If professors at the University of Washington want to include a statement of land acknowledgment on their syllabi, they must parrot the ...
Statements recognizing Indigenous rights to territories seized by colonial powers may be well-meaning. But some Indigenous leaders fear these... So you began your event with an Indigenous land ...