Land acknowledgments honor the contributions, histories and place-based knowledge of Indigenous peoples with historic and contemporary ties to lands across what is today known as the United States.

You may have seen this: As an event begins, somebody takes the microphone and lists off the Native American tribes who once inhabited the place where the event is held. Such “land acknowledgments” ...

Land acknowledgments have become increasingly common nationwide over the past few years. Many mainstream public events — from soccer games and performing arts productions to city council meetings and ...

WORDS MATTER: A year before formally adopting a land acknowledgment, UNC Asheville named a room in its student union To Ki Ya Sdi, which means "the place where they race" in Cherokee. Pictured are ...

Indigenous land acknowledgments are everywhere. After taking hold on college campuses, they are recited with growing frequency at schools, sporting events and church services. They are added as ...

Land acknowledgments have become increasingly common nationwide over the past few years. Many mainstream public events — from soccer games and performing arts productions to city council meetings and ...