Justice for Muwekma
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BREAKING: Pelosi backs reaffirmation of the Muwekma Ohlone Tribe’s federal status
(January 20, 2023) — At a January 11th meeting in the Capitol Hill office of Rep. Nancy Pelosi, the Speaker Emerita committed her support to helping the Muwekma Ohlone Tribe secure the reaffirmation of it’s federal status. The…
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Zoe Lofgren’s stunning reversal on Muwekma sovereignty raises questions about her motives
(DECEMBER 14TH, 2022) — In a stunning reversal that is sending shockwaves across the Bay Area’s political community, Rep. Zoe Lofgren is publicly refusing to support the federal recognition of the Muwekma Ohlone Tribe — despite…
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This Thanksgiving, the Muwekma Ohlone Tribe is asking for federal recognition. Zoe Lofgren just might say yes.
This Thanksgiving, the Muwekma Ohlone Tribe is asking the local Bay Area congressional delegation to finally reaffirm their never-terminated status as a federally recognized Tribe. The Tribe was illegally removed from a key list several decades…
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Swalwell, Khanna back Eshoo’s bill to recognize the Muwekma Ohlone, as momentum grows for Tribe
Rep. Eric Swalwell and Rep. Ro Khanna are publicly backing legislation sponsored by Rep. Anna Esho0 to reaffirm the federal recognition of the Muwekma Ohlone Tribe of the San Francisco Bay, which has struggled for decades to reaffirm its…