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Land acknowledgements
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- Equity, civil rights and community
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- “Land Acknowledgement Policies”
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- land acknowledgement, land acknowledgment
- On record
- 112 mentions in 84 meetings explorer count
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2026 10 mentions
We acknowledge the Arapjo You and Cheyenne tribes, the traditional custodians of the land on which the police oversight panel and Boulder Police Department operate
as we say in our land acknowledgement, all of Boulder sits on the ancestral homelands
Boulder has a land acknowledgement. We read it. We hear it at meetings and community gatherings.
there's a very important land acknowledgement that's part of the draft, and we certainly recognize the importance of that.
to work on a contemporary art exhibition space reflecting the land acknowledgement.
this plan opens with a very, detailed and thoughtful land acknowledgement
We will start as always with our land acknowledgement.
we're going to start with calling the meeting to order. And, proceed with our land acknowledgement.
start with the land acknowledgement, which I need to pull something up for.
We'll start as always with our land acknowledgement. We acknowledge the Arapjo Youth and Cheyenne tribes
2025 33 mentions
We acknowledge the Arapjo Ute and Cheyenne tribes, the traditional custodians of the land on which the police oversight panel and Boulder Police Department operate
acknowledgement that is given at the beginning of every meeting. It just feels, like, wrote and not like it has any teeth.
we will move on to the once removed, now re-added land acknowledgement discussion.
And the land acknowledgement was pretty, pretty well, Outlined in the
So briefly, we acknowledge that um the Arapaho and Chian tribes, the traditional custodians of the land on which the police oversight panel and Boulder Police Department operates
The City of Boulder recognizes that those now living and working on these ancestral lands have a responsibility to acknowledge and address the past
the land acknowledgement to kind of continue on that, and align it with what the city
And then the land acknowledgement, I think we kind of stalled out a little bit
So um let's go ahead and read our land acknowledgements. We acknowledge that our Apaho and Chian tribes were the traditional custodians
um do we do land acknowledgements? Uh, no. I was going to do the roll call and then I can go the other way around.
The City of Boulder acknowledges the city is on the ancestral homelands and unceded territory of Indigenous peoples who have traversed
I colored the uh, lettering for Native American colors to represent the like the land acknowledgement
Uh we acknowledge the Arapjo Youth and Cheyenne tribes, the traditional custodians of the land on which
Land acknowledgement, I don't see that on the list, Juvie. I will read it now.
we'll start as always with our land acknowledgement
All the city of Boulder Land acknowledgement, or a summary of it, so you can decide how you want to proceed.
I think the wording that we have here now is is broad enough.
Do you want to read the entire acknowledgment, or have something shorter to use.
Uh we acknowledge the Arapjo Ute and Cheyenne tribes, the traditional custodians of the land east oversight panel
The city of Boulder acknowledges the city is on the ancestral homelands and unceded territory of indigenous peoples
we acknowledge the Arapjo Ute and Cheyenne tribes, the traditional custodians on of the land
We'll start with our land acknowledgement. Uh we acknowledge the Arapjo and Cheyenne tribes
The city of Boulder acknowledges the city is on the ancestral homelands and unceded territory of indigenous peoples
I'll start off by reading our land acknowledgement.
the conference was called beyond the land acknowledgement, and I think the main takeaway
We talked about funding for indigenous artists to present work in conjunction with the land acknowledgement
because what the land acknowledgement says is, it's saying how we took land.
So we acknowledge the Arab Anchovian tribes, the traditional custodians of the land on which the police oversight panel
Did we ever get an action item for the land acknowledgement
We start with our land acknowledgement. So we acknowledge the Arapaho, Ute and Cheyenne tribes
Where we heard from tribal representatives that land acknowledgements have bordered on offensive at times.
It's a living document. We began the development of our land acknowledgement in 2,021.
I'm providing some kind of big picture context for best practices around use of a land acknowledgement
2024 28 mentions
We acknowledge the Arapaho Youth and Cheyen tribes, the traditional custodians of the Lantern
The city of Boulder acknowledges the city is on the ancestral homelands and unceded territory of indigenous peoples who have traversed, lived in and stewarded lands in the Boulder Valley.
there was information about the past land ownership, but no land acknowledgement or anything like that
I will remind you that previously some of the topics that you discussed would be like the land acknowledgement work right?
So for those of you guys who were not able to make our meeting with on the indigenous perspective on the land acknowledgement.
We need our land acknowledgement. The city of Boulder acknowledges that the city is on the ancestral homelands
making a land acknowledgement statement at the beginning of board's commission the only uh you know certainly in Concept in principle everybody appreciates
We also acknowledge the Arapahoe, Ute, and Cheyenne tribes as traditional custodians on the land on which the police oversight panel and the boulder police department operate
So just the Land Acknowledgement Committee is that here? Yes, it is, and I will.
Thursday, October 17, th is our Land Acknowledgement Committee, and everybody's invited
The city of Boulder acknowledges the city is on the ancestral homelands and unceded territory of indigenous peoples who have traversed lived in and stewarded lands
I wonder what it would be like to have an acknowledgement that's like we acknowledge like the
why do we have the landed m in the bylaws if we're not doing that then we could take them out
this is an expansion of your current land acknowledgement it includes more
But then land acknowledgement Committee. We have booked with
posters so please stop doing a land acknowledgement
the land Acknowledgement committee. We just finalized. and I am actually going to
Land acknowledgement committee. We're still working on that it will be publicly noticed on, let all of you know.
Not just about the land acknowledgement, but just to help us all learn about the history of indigenous peoples in this area
The city of Boulder acknowledges the city is on the ancestral homelands and unceded territory of indigenous peoples
The city boulder acknowledges that the city is on the ancestral homelands and unseated territory of indigenous peoples
We've got about 10 min on the agenda to talk about. How we're gonna move forward on the land acknowledgements.
I would be a little hesitant to to get out ahead of a practice that Council isn't currently undertaking.
Does it make sense for us to include an indigenous land acknowledgement as part of the planning board
we're going to start with the land acknowledgement and the city of Boulder acknowledges that the city is on the ancestral lands
The city boulder acknowledges the city is on the ancestral homelands and unseated territory of indigenous peoples
We'll start with the land acknowledgement. The city of Boulder acknowledges to me is on the ancestral homeland
likes to think of itself as Progressive and likes to talk about land acknowledgements and reconciliations
2023 22 mentions
We acknowledge the Arapaho youth and Cheyenne tribes the traditional custodians of the land on which the police oversight panel
you all give a land acknowledgement for the land stolen by settlers that we now call Boulder
First, we'd like to start off with the land acknowledgment.
I have a land acknowledgement as we get through the city boulder acknowledges the city, is on the ancestral homelands and unsmoved territory
So to kick us off today, I'd like to start with reading our land acknowledgement.
Call to action on the land acknowledgement. rather than just kind of sitting here and nodding
with a reading of our land acknowledgement we acknowledge the Arapaho Ute and Cheyenne tribes.
We acknowledge the Arapaho, you and Cheyenne tribes, the traditional custodians of the land
Oh, do you have the land acknowledgment? I don't have it handy.
We're going to return to the land. Acknowledgment in just a moment.
kick off this evening's meeting with our land acknowledgment
because when I read that land acknowledgment at the beginning.
I'd like to start with a reading of our net land acknowledgment, which is We acknowledged the Arapaho, huge and shy of the tribal custodians
In that case we're gonna begin tonight's meeting by with a reading of our land acknowledgement.
I just want to read our land acknowledgment.
The city of Boulder Arts Commission acknowledges the city of Boulder is on the ancestral homelands and on seeded territory of indigenous people
we pledge to use this land acknowledgment to help Inspire education and reflection and initiate meaningful action
we felt it was absolutely appropriate to begin this presentation with our staff developed land acknowledgment
so we'll go ahead and kick off the meeting by with a reading of our land acknowledgment
I will start with reading our land acknowledgment. We acknowledge the Arapaho we use, and Cheyenne tribes and traditional custodians of the land
I'd like to read a land acknowledgment. The city of Boulder Arts Commission acknowledges the city of Boulder
So we'll start our meeting, as we always do by reading our land acknowledgment.
2022 10 mentions
The City of Boulder Arts Commission acknowledges the city is on the ancestral homelands and unseated territory of indigenous peoples
to kick off the meeting we'll start as we do by reading our land acknowledgment
reading of our land acknowledgment we acknowledge the Arapahoe you and Cheyenne tribes the traditional custodians of the land
starting with our land acknowledgement, we acknowledge the arapaho you in cheyenne tribes
start off our meeting as we always do with our reading of our land acknowledgement
the land acknowledgement which is really special you know it's it's very deep
i'd like to start with a land acknowledgement i honor and acknowledge that what is currently called boulder county
they're going to deliver a land acknowledgment and a land honoring
everyone i'd like to start with reading our land acknowledgement. And so we acknowledge the arapaho youth and cheyenne tribes
The arapaho you in cheyenne tribes traditional custodians of the land on which the police oversight panel and boulder police department operate
2021 8 mentions
receiving guidance from the community and american indian tribal nations to develop a city-wide land acknowledgement we intend to use this acknowledgement
since tribal consultation we're continuing to receive comments on a land acknowledgment this summer
we want to use the land acknowledgment to inspire community education reflection and action
5a is the people's crossing and land acknowledgement update
to receive some input on our land acknowledgment that we are developing late summer and early fall
to develop a consistent approach across the city for land acknowledgements next slide so right now I think it's really important to say that plans for land acknowledgements
Council on the proess and timeline that is associated with developing a land acknowledgement and this will also be a topic for tomorrow's conversation
when we talk about land acknowledgements or places that are inviting groups back to rename places if
2020 1 mention
So we recognize that the city of Boulder sits upon land within the territories of the youth.