Gov. Gavin Newsom declares state’s official Native American Day
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CA Gov. Gavin Newsom issued a proclamation declaring Sept. 27 as the state’s Native American Day.
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UC Berkeley needs to diversify its English curriculum
Being a student of color at UC Berkeley is immensely difficult. Walking into a classroom, students might hope to find a professor or peer that might share their language, culture and perhaps, even skin tone. There is comfort in numbers. Sadly, the odds of finding someone that shares their experiences
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On support for Native Americans, UC Berkeley must turn its words into actions
CAMPUS ISSUES: Acknowledging the land of Ohlone people is a step in the right direction, but more action needs to happen
It’s not enough just to say that we are on Ohlone land and then move on; the school needs to put its full weight behind the promises it makes.
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Terrifying relevant, profoundly spiritual: Louise Erdrich’s new ‘Future Home of the Living God’
“Future Home of the Living God” is a stunningly beautiful — and painfully relevant — artistic novel. A cautionary tale for our turbulent time.
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Berkeley’s Indigenous Peoples’ Day PowWow canceled in light of poor air quality
The event’s organizers chose to cancel the event because of the severe conditions related to poor air quality in the East Bay.
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Playlist for Indigenous Peoples’ Day
While there have been many influential artists across all mediums, Native Americans have impacted music more than most people realize.
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Different resources to educate yourself with on Indigenous Peoples’ Day
Celebrate Indigenous Peoples’ Day by indulging in the educational materials we at the Clog have so generously provided you.
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NATP fosters community, advocates for Native American issues on campus
The six residence halls that make up Unit 1 are a familiar sight, but what students seem less familiar with is the Native American Theme Program, or NATP, that calls Unit 1 Slottman its home.
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Anachronism: A journey through the history of Native American student admissions
She was first admitted to UC Berkeley on a scholarship from the Bureau of Indian Affairs.
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UC Berkeley’s Phoebe A. Hearst Museum of Anthropology to open renovated gallery in spring
In August, museum staff, along with UC Berkeley students and volunteers, finished moving the museum’s collections to its storage facilities located in Kroeber Hall and at Richmond Field Station, which will store the artifacts not currently on display at the museum. Now, they are renovating a 5,200-square-foot gallery on the south end of Kroeber Hall, the bulk of which will be completed in early November, according to Suzanne Pierce, the deputy director of the museum.
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