How to Use land acknowledgment in a Sentence
land acknowledgment
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There will be music, singers, a children’s choir, speakers from different faith traditions, a land acknowledgment and an interfaith choir.
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Linda McIntosh,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
7 Nov. 2025
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In this city, climate change is real, people wake up to newscasts on NPR, and public meetings might begin with a land acknowledgment.
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Rachel Swan,
San Francisco Chronicle,
20 Jan. 2026
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The director scores easy laughs off of modern-day progressive shibboleths such as gender-fluid pronouns, trigger warnings and Native American land acknowledgments.
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Gustavo Arellano,
Los Angeles Times,
17 Mar. 2026
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The director scores easy laughs off of modern-day progressive shibboleths such as gender-fluid pronouns, trigger warnings and Native American land acknowledgments.
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Gustavo Arellano,
Houston Chronicle,
25 Mar. 2026
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In 2020 and 2024, the party platform began with land acknowledgments for the Native American tribes that had previously inhabited their convention sites.
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David Weigel,
semafor.com,
27 Oct. 2025
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Anaheim’s celebration on Monday featured the morning prayer walk, a land acknowledgment program at City Hall and finished at the Downtown Community Center with a closing prayer and potluck, with food provided by local restaurants and community members.
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Victoria Le,
Oc Register,
13 Oct. 2025
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