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Seeking a Tribal Home - Palo Alto Weekly

Themes:
Subjects:
Muwekma Ohlone
Date of Creation or Publication:
4/8/2022
Creator
Sue Dremann
Donor
Barbara Noparstak
Language
English
Copyright Statement:
Front page article about the Muwekma Ohlone tribe seeking federal recognition of their tribal status so that they can receive the same benefits as other Native American tribes. These benefits include housing, medical care, the establishment of a land trust, and funding for higher education. Article details the process of federal recognition and some details of the tribe's ancestral history in the Bay Area.

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