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San Francisco Commission adopts Ramaytush Ohlone land-acknowledgment; commission pledges tribal consultation
Summary
The Commission on the Environment voted unanimously to adopt a land-acknowledgment recognizing the Ramaytush Ohlone as the original inhabitants of the San Francisco Peninsula and directed staff to develop consultation protocols and adapted language for committee meetings.
The San Francisco Commission on the Environment voted unanimously to adopt a resolution that will add a Ramaytush Ohlone land-acknowledgment to the start of commission meetings and direct the Department of the Environment to develop tribal consultation protocols.
Commissioner Elmi Bermejo introduced the resolution and read the acknowledgment text in full, which recognizes the Ramaytush Ohlone peoples as the original inhabitants of the San Francisco Peninsula and affirms a commitment to elevate traditional ecological knowledge in policy and planning. The resolution also calls for an adapted version of the language…
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