Due to the history of the University and its controversy surrounding its former mascot, a land acknowledgment statement is required to be read at many campus events to acknowledge the Indigenous ...

JANESVILLE — The Rock County Historical Society is drafting a land acknowledgement statement to the Ho-Chunk and Potowatami nations. Community members gathered at the historical society on Monday to ...

MINNEAPOLIS --Hennepin County is marking the start of Native American Heritage Month with a historic statement: a land and water acknowledgement. During a county commissioner meeting on Tuesday, Board ...

Columbus sailed the ocean blue. That grade-school doggerel has not held up well in the 21st century. While many Italian Americans still take pride in Christopher Columbus as a world explorer, many ...

"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, ...

It's becoming more of a common concept to see land acknowledgment statements adopted at universities, schools, and public buildings, but one East Bay city is taking it a step further. Lafayette ...

Local Alaska Native leaders pushed the Fairbanks City Council to reconsider adopting a land acknowledgement statement nearly a month after the council rejected it in a 4-2 vote. The statement, which ...

Eastern Connecticut State University officials unveiled a land acknowledgment statement Wednesday, honoring the Native American tribes on whose ancestral lands the university stands. In a ceremony on ...

Dear Members of the CEAE Community, Welcome back for the Fall 2022 semester! The CEAE Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (JEDI) Committee is excited to re-introduce our Diversity, Equity, and ...

The Fairbanks City Council will enter 2026 with a new tradition after adopting a new ordinance Monday: a standing land acknowledgment statement recited at regular meetings. The ordinance, co-sponsored ...

A Phoenix Union Governing Board member recited the Lord's Prayer instead of the district's land acknowledgement statement. The board member, Jeremiah Cota, initially requested the removal of the ...

KATIE GARCIA [email protected] Feb 22, 2024 Feb 22, 2024 Updated Apr 2, 2025 JANESVILLE — The Rock County Historical Society is drafting a land acknowledgement statement to the Ho-Chunk and ...