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PRO-2024-026-Native American Heritage Month Proclamation
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11/19/2024
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Agenda - 11-19-2024; 12-1 - Information Item - November 7, 2024 BOCC Meeting Follow-up Actions List
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Agenda - 11-19-2024; 12-3 - Information Item - Memorandum - American Rescue Plan Act Update and Financial Report- First Quarter FY 2024-25
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Agenda - 11-19-2024; 4-a - Resolution of Commendation for Commissioner Anna Richards
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Agenda - 11-19-2024; 5-a - Public Hearing on 2023 Consolidated Annual Performance Report (CAPER) for the HOME Investment Partnerships (HOME) Program
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Agenda - 11-19-2024; 8-b - Native American Heritage Month Proclamation
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Agenda - 11-19-2024; 8-c - Interlocal Agreement Renewal – Hollow Rock Nature Park
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Agenda - 11-19-2024; 8-d - Fiscal Year 2024-25 Budget Amendment #3
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Agenda - 11-19-2024; 8-e - Approval of Motorola Solutions, Inc. Contract for Bi-directional Antenna Systems in K-12 Schools – Phase 2
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Agenda - 11-19-2024; 8-f - Procurement of Replacement Radio Infrastructure for Fire and EMS Paging and Approval of Budget Amendment #3-A
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ORANGE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br /> NATIVE MEI IT NTH PROCLAMATION <br /> WHEREAS , for millennia , various nations of Indigenous Peoples with their own tribal <br /> governments , social organizations and cultural traditions had inhabited the lands , now the United <br /> States of America ; and <br /> WHEREAS , North Carolina is home to eight State - recognized tribes including the Coharie , <br /> Eastern Band of Cherokee , Haliwa - Saponi , Lumbee , Meherrin , Occaneechi Band of the Saponi <br /> Nation , Sappony and Waccamaw- Siouan ; and <br /> WHEREAS , the Occaneechi Band of the Saponi Nation , having their own social , economic , and <br /> political systems , made their home in this region now known as Orange County ; and <br /> WHEREAS , in the 18t" century , the United States of America was founded on a concept that all <br /> people are created equal , yet Native Americans and Indigenous people have struggled and <br /> persevered to maintain their identity and their civilization despite centuries of inhumane and <br /> unjust Federal policies focused on genocide , removal , and compulsory assimilation ; and <br /> WHEREAS , Native Americans have served and continue to serve in the Armed Forces — <br /> including the Native American Code Talkers in World War I and World War II — defending the <br /> United States and continue to serve at a higher rate than any other ethnic group in the Nation ; <br /> and <br /> WHEREAS , President Joseph R . Biden signed a Presidential Memorandum committing his <br /> Administration to fulfilling Federal trust and treaty responsibilities , respecting Tribal self- <br /> governance , and conducting regular and robust consultations with Native American Nations on <br /> a range of policy issues ; and <br /> WHEREAS , President Biden recently apologized for the federal government ' s role in running <br /> boarding schools for Native American children intending to force Native American children to <br /> assimilate into Euro -American culture , while also breaking family and community bonds and <br /> undermining tribal sovereignty within Indigenous societies calling the boarding schools a " sin on <br /> our soul " ; and <br /> WHEREAS , Deb Haaland of the Pueblo of Laguna now serves as United States Secretary of <br /> the Interior , becoming the first Native American in United States history to serve in the Cabinet ; <br /> and <br /> WHEREAS , on August 3 , 1990 , then - President George H . W. Bush declared November as <br /> National Native American Heritage Month with a landmark bill honoring the Tribal People of <br /> America , which began in 1976 , when Jerry C . Elliott- High Eagle , a Cherokee/Osage Indian , <br /> authored Native American Awareness Week legislation ; and <br /> WHEREAS , National Native American Heritage Month is a platform for Native Americans to <br /> share their culture , traditions , arts , and concepts of life , as well as a time for others to celebrate <br /> the myriad of contributions by Native Americans and honor their influence on the advancement <br /> of the United States ; <br />
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