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Drastic Plans Call for Some Perspective in Nativist Orthodoxy

Native American elders on preserving Glen Cove

doc-titleProtect Glen Cove
quoteProcedures detailed in the Plan describe cutting down trees and applying herbicide to their exposed trunks and remaining root systems. ... Elders in the local Native community say that All Life is Sacred. We oppose extermination of the trees and plants that have taken root on this Sacred Burial Ground, regardless of whether they are endemic species or relative newcomers.
date2015-12-09
sourceOhlone, Miwok, and Pomo elders on preserving the Glen Cove Sacred Site at Vallejo, California