This form is a sample letter in Word format covering the subject matter of the title of the form.
This form is a sample letter in Word format covering the subject matter of the title of the form.
Land acknowledgements are a respectful way to start meaningful conversations with and in support of Indigenous communities, and to honor their enduring stewardship of these lands, as well as to elevate the presence and voices of Native peoples – past, present, and future.
My Land Acknowledgement As a visitor on this land, I recognize how incredibly grateful I am to be here. I am committed to pushing for systemic changes and decolonization to support our indigenous learners and community.
The National Park Service, San Antonio Missions National Historical Park acknowledges the San Antonio River as Yanaguana (“Spirit Waters” in Payaya) and the landscape we now call San Antonio, Texas as the ancestral homeland of numerous, distinct indigenous peoples since time immemorial whose direct descendants are ...
The most basic acknowledgment can be very simple: "We would like to begin by acknowledging that the land on which we gather is the occupied/seized/stolen ancestral/traditional land/territory of the _______ People."