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  The ACORNS! Project ArcOctober 18, 2025
  A Living Model for Indigenous-Led Environmental and Cultural Restoration The ACORNS! Project Arc is an Indigenous-led initiative of the Alameda Native History Project that restores the living relationship between people, oaks, and the land that sustains them. It was created to provide tangible tribal benefit by rebuilding systems of reciprocity where cultural revitalization and environmental… Read more: The ACORNS! Project Arc
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  Historic Shoreline of the San Francisco Bay AreaOctober 16, 2025
  This is big. For the first time ever, the entire San Francisco Bay Area shoreline has been reconstructed and shared as a public, interactive, open-access map. Historic Shoreline of the San Francisco Bay Area shows what the Bay once looked like, its original coastlines and wetlands before 1900, in a way no one has seen… Read more: Historic Shoreline of the San Francisco Bay Area
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  Community Rebuilds Acorn Granary at San Lorenzo LibraryOctober 15, 2025
  Demonstrating Indigenous Resilience San Lorenzo, Calif. — October 13, 2025 The Alameda Native History Project and the San Lorenzo Library co-hosted Acorn Granary Workshop 2.0 on Saturday, bringing together families, students, and community members to rebuild the Acorn Granary in the library’s outdoor viewing area. The event was part of an ongoing collaboration between the… Read more: Community Rebuilds Acorn Granary at San Lorenzo Library
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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: OnlineRegister: https://events.humanitix.com/nations-vs-nonprofits What is Nations vs. Nonprofits? MaMany 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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