Honoring California’s Indigenous Heritage: Unveiling the Capitol’s First Native American Monument (California Examiner) Read more about Honoring California’s Indigenous Heritage: Unveiling the Capitol’s First Native American Monument (California Examiner)
New Native American monument unveiled at State Capitol (Lake County News) Read more about New Native American monument unveiled at State Capitol (Lake County News)
Native American statue unveiled at former site of Junipero Serra at California Capitol (Sacramento Bee) Read more about Native American statue unveiled at former site of Junipero Serra at California Capitol (Sacramento Bee)
California unveils Native American monument at Capitol, replacing missionary statue toppled in 2020 (Times Union) Read more about California unveils Native American monument at Capitol, replacing missionary statue toppled in 2020 (Times Union)
California unveils Native American monument at Capitol, replacing missionary statue toppled in 2020 (The Tribune) Read more about California unveils Native American monument at Capitol, replacing missionary statue toppled in 2020 (The Tribune) An eight-foot-tall bronze statue of a late Native American leader known for preserving cultural dances now stands surrounded by trees in a historic park outside of California's state Capitol building, replacing a statue of a Spanish missionary that protesters toppled it in 2020.
Hundreds of people celebrate historic Native American monument in Capitol Park (CBS News Sacramento) Read more about Hundreds of people celebrate historic Native American monument in Capitol Park (CBS News Sacramento) SACRAMENTO – Hundreds of people gathered at Capitol Park Tuesday morning for the dedication of a new statue that will honor local Native American tribes.
Groups celebrate unveiling of Native American monument in California State Capitol Park (CBS News Sacramento) Read more about Groups celebrate unveiling of Native American monument in California State Capitol Park (CBS News Sacramento) The event also marks November as Native American Heritage Month.
Symbol of Native American history cemented in Sacramento's Capitol Park (CBS News) Read more about Symbol of Native American history cemented in Sacramento's Capitol Park (CBS News) SACRAMENTO — A new Native American monument was unveiled in Sacramento's Capitol Park. A symbol of indigenous history, the statue of Miwok leader and preservationist William J. Franklin Sr. is now cemented in the park's landscape.
California unveils Native American monument at Capitol, replacing missionary statue toppled in 2020 (The Associated Press) Read more about California unveils Native American monument at Capitol, replacing missionary statue toppled in 2020 (The Associated Press)
New statue at Capitol Park replaces painful reminder for California Native Americans | Opinion Read (The Sacramento Bee) Read more about New statue at Capitol Park replaces painful reminder for California Native Americans | Opinion Read (The Sacramento Bee) Today, Sacramento’s Capitol Park will add a new historic monument to those now honoring California’s fallen heroes, including veterans, firefighters and peace officers. The new monument will honor local Northern California tribes on whose lands the Capitol now resides. They were heroes who lost much but proved their courage and resiliency many times over.