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  The Acorn Harvest BeginsSeptember 29, 2025
  For the first time in 300 years, acorns will be harvested at scale in the Bay Area. This is not a reenactment. This is real work, feeding real people, and restoring a food system stolen by colonization. If you have been waiting for a way to do something that matters, this is it. A Historic… Read more: The Acorn Harvest Begins
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  NEW WEBINAR: Nations vs. Nonprofits, How Well-Meaning Allies Can Tell The DifferenceSeptember 27, 2025
  Date(s): Where: OnlineRSVP: https://events.humanitix.com/nations-vs-nonprofits What is Nations vs. Nonprofits? Many well-meaning allies want to stand with Indigenous people but struggle to know where their support should go. Some organizations present themselves as “tribes” when they are actually nonprofits or corporations, and the difference is often unclear to the public. This confusion can leave allies uncertain,… Read more: NEW WEBINAR: Nations vs. Nonprofits, How Well-Meaning Allies Can Tell The Difference
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  The Future Deserves the Truth: on Native History in the Bay AreaSeptember 22, 2025
  Introduction: This piece began as a reply to a high school student in Lafayette who reached out with questions about Native history in the Bay Area. They asked about Mount Diablo, about colonization and displacement, and about what comes after land acknowledgments. Their questions are not unique. They reflect the concerns of a generation that… Read more: The Future Deserves the Truth: on Native History in the Bay Area
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  Acorn Fiesta & BBQ: Celebrating Harvest Season TogetherSeptember 21, 2025
  Copal Calli and Alameda Native History Project will host the Acorn Fiesta & BBQ on Sunday, Oct. 5, at Frank Raines Park in Del Puerto Canyon. The event will take place from 1 to 5 p.m. and will feature food, cultural education, and community celebration. The Acorn Fiesta & BBQ highlights the importance of acorns… Read more: Acorn Fiesta & BBQ: Celebrating Harvest Season Together
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  Acorn Harvest Build DaySeptember 3, 2025
  Join Us for the Acorn Harvest Build Days The Alameda Native History Project invites you to roll up your sleeves and be part of something historic. This September, we are coming together to build the specialized tools and equipment that will make the Second Annual Acorn Harvest possible. Whether you are new to our work… Read more: Acorn Harvest Build Day
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  Acorn Harvest Training : Reciprocity and the Honorable HarvestAugust 14, 2025
  On Sundays, August 17 and August 31, the Alameda Native History Project will host Acorn Harvest Training, a hands-on, field-based workshop rooted in Indigenous tradition and ecological stewardship. Participants will learn to identify local oaks, distinguish between red and white oak by leaf shape, bark, and acorn characteristics, and understand the significance of mast years… Read more: Acorn Harvest Training : Reciprocity and the Honorable Harvest

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