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Public commenters press council on Indigenous sovereignty, building maintenance and safety claims
Summary
Three speakers addressed council during the public‑comment portion of the Jan. 7 meeting, raising complaints about government legitimacy and safety, praising building maintenance staff, and making personal allegations.
Three speakers addressed council during the public‑comment portion of the Jan. 7 meeting, raising complaints about government legitimacy and safety, praising building maintenance staff, and making personal allegations.
Aikahana Halmaokina, who identified themself as "the grama of the Iroquois Confederacy of Aborigine American people," told council members they are a "separate and distinct community of people" and urged the body to "take meaningful steps to ensure our safety, to ensure that we are not violated, that our rights stay intact."…
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