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IN THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
OF
CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, STATE OF CALIFORNIA
In the Matter of Commemorating )
"Native American History Month" ) RESOLUTION NO. 92/720
WHEREAS, on the occasion of the 500th anniversary of the landing of
Christopher Columbus, we acknowledge and commemorate the histories
and contributions of all Native American nations who founded and
inhabited the Americas; and
WHEREAS, life existed and flourished in these native lands whose
indigenous people observed, enjoyed, celebrated, preserved and
cultivated their traditions; and
WHEREAS, for over five hundred years these native cultures have
been suppressed;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Board of Supervisors of
Contra Costa County, California, hereby designates the month of
November, 1992 as "Native American History Month" ; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Board will annually commemorate
"Native American History Month" in the month of November in Contra
Costa County.
PASSED by unanimous vote of the Board members present on this 27th
day of October, 1992 .
I hereby certify that the foregoing is a true and correct copy of
a resolution entered on the minutes of said Board of Supervisors on
the date aforesaid.
Witness my hand and the Seal of
the Board of Supervisors
affixed this 27th day of
October, 1992.
PHIL BATCHELOR, Clerk of the
Board of Supervisors and County
Administrator
By 0, 44 o
Deputy C erk