Too bad the Native Americans lost out to Juneteenth and have to claw a holiday away from the Italians.
Regards, *Stephanie Smoot* 857 368-9175 work 781 941-6842 personal cell *617 595-5217 *work cell 126 Chestnut Circle Lincoln, MA 01773 On Wed, Oct 12, 2022 at 6:48 AM Paula Cobb <[email protected]> wrote: > Could someone point me toward the origins of our school adopting the > following line prominently in communications (e.g., every Middle Matters > newsletter, all of Sarah Collmer's "K-4 Family Updates" emails, etc.): > *"Our building is on the unceded territory of the Pawtucket and > Massa-adchu-es-et peoples.* > *We recognize them as the past, present and future stewards of this land."* > Assume it was discussed and approved at a School Committee meeting at some > point, and am curious to understand. Did it start in 2020? I found minutes > discussing the change of Columbus Day holiday to Indigenous People's Day > here > https://www.lincnet.org/cms/lib/MA01001239/Centricity/domain/3/2020-2021/201022M.pdf > but > am not easily locating the background on the "past, present and future > stewards" phrase. > > -p > > Get Outlook for iOS <https://aka.ms/o0ukef> > -- > The LincolnTalk mailing list. > To post, send mail to [email protected]. > Search the archives at http://lincoln.2330058.n4.nabble.com/. > Browse the archives at https://pairlist9.pair.net/mailman/private/lincoln/ > . > Change your subscription settings at > https://pairlist9.pair.net/mailman/listinfo/lincoln. > >
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