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Assembly adopts ACR 102, holds Native American Day ceremony and honors tribal leaders and students
Summary
The Assembly adopted ACR 102 recognizing California Native American Day and held a Native American Day floor ceremony that honored tribal leaders, educators, and students, and recalled recent state actions affecting tribal communities.
The California State Assembly adopted Assembly Concurrent Resolution 102 on June 4, 2025, officially recognizing California Native American Day and commemorating the California Indian Cultural Awareness Conference. Assemblymember James Ramos, chair of the California Native American Legislative Caucus, opened the floor ceremony and recounted recent legislative milestones affecting California tribes, including a formal apology by Governor Newsom and laws addressing missing and murdered Indigenous people and tribal co-management agreements.
"This song is to all the ancestors, to all those that are here with us today, and for us to continue to carry their voices on," Assemblymember Ramos said as he introduced the ceremony and invited traditional performances from Miwok Nisenan, Yurok, and intertribal singers.…
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