by Petala Ironcloud | May 19, 2026 | Ancestral Remains, California, Higher Education, Indigenous Peoples, Indigenous Rights, Native sovereignty, News, prescribed burns, Tribal Lands, UC system, University of California
The University of California (UC) is circulating its first-ever systemwide framework governing tribal access, co-stewardship, and land-use agreements across 80,000 acres of UC-managed land. The framework was developed by UC Tribal Lands Workgroup, composed entirely of UC staff with no Tribal government representatives, and Tribal advisory bodies were only invited to review the document after it…
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by Johnnie Jae | Oct 19, 2025 | Birthright Citizenship, immigration, indigenous people, Indigenous Peoples, Indigenous Peoples’ Day, Native sovereignty, Op-Ed
Indigenous Peoples’ Day has always been an act of celebration, resistance, and truth. When we gather and organize for Indigenous Peoples’ Day, we affirm that we are still here. It is a reminder that our stories did not begin with Columbus, and they do not end with the myth of American exceptionalism and conquest. But today, it carries an urgency we can’t ignore. In the current political climate…
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