Kent School Board drafts land acknowledgement naming Muckleshoot Tribe, commits to partnerships At a special work session, Kent School District trustees reviewed multiple draft land acknowledgements and agreed on language naming the Muckleshoot Indian Tribe and promising ongoing learning, partnerships and to 'uplift' Muckleshoot sovereignty. Directors debated whether to use broader language, how frequently to recite the statement, and whether

The Kent School Board is taking a significant step by drafting a land acknowledgement that honors the Muckleshoot Tribe and commits to meaningful partnerships and action.

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Providence council urges virtual court hearings amid ICE detention concerns, adopts land acknowledgement and honors local dentist The City Council approved a package of resolutions including urging municipal courts to offer virtual hearings to reduce exposure to ICE detentions, adopted an indigenous land acknowledgement and congratulated Dr. Eric J. Ritchie for service to the Fifth Ward.

Providence City Council takes a bold step by urging virtual court hearings to protect immigrants from ICE detentions while also acknowledging indigenous lands and honoring a local dentist.

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