Recognizing that the land that is now known as the United States of America was originally inhabited by Indigenous peoples known as Native Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Alaska Natives.

United States116th CongressHRES-1264House of Representatives
Updated: Dec 15, 2020

Summary

This resolution honors the legacy of Indigenous peoples who inhabited the land before the establishment of the United States. It also calls on state and local governments to encourage formal land acknowledgements before public or ceremonial events.

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  1. Introduced in House

  2. Referred to the House Committee on Natural Resources.

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