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Board agrees to consult American Indian advisory council before formally reading land acknowledgement or displaying tribal flags
Summary
Board members debated whether to read the district's land acknowledgement at meetings and whether to display 11 tribal nation flags in board chambers. Directors voted to ask the American Indian advisory council (APAC) for input; the chair plans to bring the matter to APAC's June 9 meeting.
Robbinsdale board members spent part of their June 3 work session discussing whether the district should read a land-acknowledgement statement at board meetings and whether to display tribal nation flags in board chambers.
The land-acknowledgement text, which the superintendent said was developed with American Indian education staff and community members,…
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