At Alcatraz, Native advocates criticize Newsom’s vetoes of tribal bills

At Alcatraz, Native advocates criticize Newsom’s vetoes of tribal bills

Roughly a mile north of San Francisco, on Alcatraz Island, thousands gathered in the early hours of Monday to celebrate Native American resilience, reports CalMatters’ Melanie Henshaw. The event, which took place on Indigenous Peoples Day, commemorates the 19-month occupation of Alcatraz from 1969 to 1971 by the Indigenous advocacy group, Indians of All Tribes. […]

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