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Commission supports exploring expanded City land acknowledgement to include water, air and fire
Summary
Commissioners agreed to participate in a cross-commission working group to explore expanding the City of Flagstaff’s land acknowledgement language to explicitly reference water, air and fire alongside the land, and to nominate volunteers to join initial discussions.
City staff and commissioners opened a planning discussion on June 13 about expanding the City of Flagstaff’s standard land acknowledgement to include additional elements — water, air and fire — and to broaden the statement’s language beyond a territorial acknowledgement.
The city sustainability office raised the topic after staff attending a conference encountered a water acknowledgment and recommended Flagstaff consider language that recognizes elemental…
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