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Coalition of Native American Organizations to Build ‘The Village,’ A Visionary Inter-Tribal Homeplace for Urban American Indians
Coalition of Native American Organizations to Build ‘The Village,’ A Visionary Inter-Tribal Homeplace for Urban American Indians

The Friendship House Association of American Indians, together with an inter-tribal coalition of organizations serving San Francisco’s Indigenous population, is preparing to launch The Village — a groundbreaking physical and cultural home in the United States by and for urban American Indians. The Village is a central hub that will be built on traditional knowledge, collective decision-making and collaborative practices to provide essential services, community resources and social connection for urban Native Americans, of which there are approximately 6,000 in San Francisco alone. For too long, Native Americans have been underserved and largely invisible, leading to disparities experienced by other communities of color.

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