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Central Kitsap School board plans to start tribal land acknowledgments
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BREMERTON, Wash. - Central Kitsap School Board President Bruce Richards typically opens meetings in the same manner: following a call to order, he explains the rules for public comment before reciting the Pledge of Allegiance.
In the future, Richards could be lending his voice for another type of pledge, one designed as a gesture of gratitude and respect for the indigenous people who first called Kitsap County home.
Last week, Richards and other members expressed the desire to include land acknowledgments that honor Kitsap’s two federally recognized tribes: the Suquamish and Port Gamble S’Klallam, the Kitsap Sun reported.
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A Quakerly justice reform appeal of conscience
I’m a Quaker. I sometimes have trouble explaining what that means to people. Partly that’s because, unlike most other religions, Quakerism doesn’t have much of a hierarchical structure, so to speak. Long ago, before I began to know the Society of Friends (our “formal” name), I asked a beloved elder in Wilton Meeting to explain to me how Quakers are “organized,” and he broke into peals of laughter!
Madeleine Wilken
And Quakerism is based on each member’s
personal experience of God, Spirit, the seed of Light within – the meaning of Quakerism is as varied as the people who come to it. That is why we believe that the truest embodiment of a Holy Spirit is the community together, in the