For South Texas' Indigenous people, the San Antonio River is more than a popular tourist attraction — it's where life began.
Sign up to receive The Daily Reach every morning.Whoops! There was an error and we couldn't process your subscription. Please reload the page and try again.said they share Indigenous people’s cosmological belief that the part of the river where the bond project will be primarily focused — the horseshoe bend just north of Joske’s Pavillion — aligns perfectly with the Eridanus, a constellation in the southern celestial hemisphere, each winter solstice.
In 2017, San Antonio voters approved an $850 million bond for city projects, with $116 million to improve parks. Of that, While the planning commission approved the removal, the city’s Historic and Design Review Commission She chided officials for not reaching out to any Indigenous groups before designing the project, even though three tribes had written letters opposing the tree removal.that while he hasn’t seen the letters, he would be happy to meet with representatives from San Antonio’s indigenous community, as did Kinder Baumgardner, managing principal with the SWA Group, the landscape architecture firm designing the project.
To date, no meeting has been set; Garcia told the San Antonio Report he and his staff plan to call Torres and Perez this week to set up a time.
Norge Siste Nytt, Norge Overskrifter
Similar News:Du kan også lese nyheter som ligner på denne som vi har samlet inn fra andre nyhetskilder.
CBS3 Pet Project: Why Dogs Can Have Trouble Walking On Slippery FloorsOn this week’s CBS3 Pet Project, Carol Erickson, an animal advocate with the PSPCA, discussed why dogs can have trouble walking on slippery floors.
Les mer »
Northwestern University’s Tribal Constitution Project will catalog hundreds of Indigenous documentsConstitutions represent how people see themselves and how they see the role of citizens in their societies. A Northwestern University project hopes to share the origins of tribal constitutions, citizenship, rights and legislative power in the United States with the public.
Les mer »
NIH’s vaunted program for solving puzzling medical cases is running out of moneyFunding is winding down for a highly regarded NIH program called the Undiagnosed Diseases Network—and some, including patient advocates, are scrambling to persuade Congress to restore full funding or keep at least parts of it afloat.
Les mer »
Second time’s the charm? - Chicago Reader'Gun-violence advocate Kina Collins takes another run at Danny Davis.' | jimdaleywrites
Les mer »
Groups request ARPA money for public transportationAdvocates say Alabama falls behind when it comes to public transportation.
Les mer »
In a time of racial division, remembering the multicultural focus of Pearl S. Buck | Opinion'As I reflect on the unfortunate escalation of racial divisiveness in our country, I also remember Pearl S. Buck, a white Christian woman who...became a champion for Asians, Black people, and women,' writes physician Raman L. Mitra.
Les mer »