CA AR95

Recognizes the importance of California Native American Day, celebrated on the fourth Friday of September (September 25, 2020) and the annual California Indian Cultural Awareness Conference

Acknowledges California is home to more federally recognized Indian tribes than any other state and recognizes the cultural and governmental contributions of Native Americans to the state's history

References Governor Gavin Newsom's executive order apologizing for historical wrongs committed by state actors against California Native Americans and the establishment of a Truth and Healing Council

Supports California Indian tribes' commitment to contributing educational resources about the varied cultural histories and governance models of California Native Americans for use in schools