Agenda

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NOTICE AND AGENDA

INDIGENOUS COMMISSION
THURSDAY
JUNE 10, 2021

VIRTUAL TEAMS MEETING
211 WEST ASPEN AVENUE
4:30 P.M.

Call to Order

Roll Call

NOTE: One or more Commission Members may be in attendance telephonically or by other technological means.

Diana Cudeii, Ex-Officio
Dorothy Gishie, Ex-Officio
Meg Kabotie Adakai, E-Officio
Cora M. Phillips, Co-Chair
Joe. W. Washington, Co-Chair

Courtney Scott
Fawn Toya
Kiara Weathersby
Shawna Whitehat
Jonathan Yellowhair

Public Comment

At this time, any member of the public may address the Commission on any subject within their jurisdiction that is not scheduled before the Commission on that day. Due to Open Meeting Laws, the Commission cannot discuss or act on items presented during this portion of the agenda. To address the Commission on an item that is on the agenda, please wait for the Chair to call for Public Comment at the time the item is heard.

APPROVAL OF MINUTES

Approval of Minutes for April 8, 2021 Meeting

Motion to approve minutes as is or approve with amendments.

GENERAL BUSINESS

Indigenous/American Indian and Alaskan Natives (AIAN) Population Trends in the Flagstaff Area and surrounding areas.

Presentation for informative purposes. Topic requested by Commission.

DISCUSSION ITEMS

Land Acknowledgement

Presentation for possible delivery of Land Acknowledgement for use by City Council and/or other city meetings.

Vision and Mission Statement

Retreat

INFORMATIONAL ITEMS TO/FROM COMMISSION MEMBERS, STAFF, AND FUTURE AGENDA ITEM REQUESTS

ADJOURNMENT

CERTIFICATE OF POSTING OF NOTICE

The undersigned hereby certifies that a copy of the foregoing notice was duly posted at Flagstaff City Hall on , at a.m./p.m. This notice has been posted on the City's website and can be downloaded at www.flagstaff.az.gov.

Dated this day of , 2021.

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Rose Toehe, Indigenous Coordinator


Indigenous Commission		5.A.

Co-Submitter:	Rose Toehe, Coordinator for Indigenous Initiatives
From:	Rose Toehe, Coordinator for Indigenous Initiatives
DATE:	06/10/2021
SUBJECT:	Indigenous/American Indian and Alaskan Natives (AIAN) Population Trends in the Flagstaff Area and surrounding areas.

STAFF RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Presentation for informative purposes. Topic requested by Commission.
Executive Summary:
Sara Dechter, Comprehensive and Neighborhood Planning Manager, and Jordan Hollinger, Associate Planner, will be providing the presentation on AIAN Population Trends. The goal is to give information to the Commission as requested.


Indigenous Commission		6.A.

From:	Rose Toehe, Coordinator for Indigenous Initiatives
DATE:	06/10/2021
SUBJECT:	Land Acknowledgement

STAFF RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Presentation for possible delivery of Land Acknowledgement for use by City Council and/or other city meetings.
Executive Summary:
Sara Dechter, Comprehensive and Neighborhood Planning Manager, and Rose Toehe, Coordinator for Indigenous Initiatives, will provide a presentation on Land Acknowledgement. Discussion and possible action by Commission. The goal is to promote Indigenous initiatives according to the workplan and recommendations made to City Council.