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Dec 6, 2023 · Despite federal repatriation laws, the remains of at least 9,000 Native Americans are still in the university’s possession, kept in a basement and in other campus buildings. As the Berkeley Hills grew crowded with homes in the 1900s, boulders were integrated into the architecture.
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Mar 13, 2024 · SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Ohlone people and others rejoiced Wednesday over the return of sacred Native land dating back thousands of years, saying the move rights a historic wrong and restores the people who were first on land now called Berkeley, California, to their rightful place in history.
Mar 18, 2024 · Under an agreement worked out by the City of Berkeley, a Native American burial site will now be returned to the indigenous people who once occupied what we now call the East Bay. It is important to recognize that Corrina and all of us have been fighting for something that should have already happened.
Nov 1, 2023 · This November, you can learn more about North America’s first inhabitants by finding out which Indigenous lands you live on, using a collaborative, interactive map.
Jan 12, 2023 · Native American tribes have populated the Bay Area for about 10,000 years, according to the latest estimates. They were here long before the arrival of Spanish and Mexican colonists and the Gold Rush-era invasion of Americans.
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Mar 14, 2024 · But on Wednesday, that lot was given back to the Ohlone tribe in a landmark return of native land. "I have five generations of family," explained Ohlone descendant Ruth Orta. "So the indigenous...
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Oct 2, 2019 · Today, people identifying as Native American or American Indian alone in the US Census living in the Bay Area number around 40,500.41 photo: Louis Choris’s “Vue du Presidio” (ca. 1815) depicts the early San Francisco coast with Spanish soldiers dominating the Ohlone people.
