"I am very thankful for the advocacy, leadership, and partnership of President Yao and his team, who played a pivotal role in this specific project that will honor and recognize Americas first people and indigenous people throughout our region."Read on Twitter
Here are other recent tweets from Julia Brownley:
"More importantly, this program will allow the voice of indigenous people to be centered and heard in an academic space a narrative that has been historically missing in American colleges and universities."Read on Twitter
"That is why I couldnt be more pleased to have delivered critical funding to @csuci for the development of a new Indigenous Studies Program that will cover indigenous history, culture, arts, language, and natural resources."Read on Twitter
"#VenturaCountys history is deeply rooted with the Chumash people. The Chumash were not only stewards of these lands, but of the oceans as they traveled along our coasts and the Channel Islands. Today, over 25,000 indigenous people call the Central Coast home."Read on Twitter