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Proclamations

Proclamations received:

2008 State of New Mexico Governor Bill Richardson and Department of Indian Affairs – in partnership with Red Nation Celebration; A gubernatorial proclamation officially commemorating the month of November as “American Indian Heritage Month” throughout the State of New Mexico.

California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger Proclamation to Red Nation Celebration for launching “Native American Heritage Month” – November 3, 2006.

City of Los Angeles Mayor’s Reception, Local Tongva Spiritual Leader Jimi Castillo officially recognized Joanelle Romero as “the First Lady of American Indian Heritage Month” for all Red Nations, due to her vision in founding and estabishing the American Indian Heritage Month in the City of Los Angeles in 2006, in addition because she had succeeded in unifying the interests of 19 tribes in the Los Angeles area.

City of Los Angeles Antonio R. Villaraigosa – Proclamation to Red Nation …..

City of Los Angeles Antonio R. Villaraigosa – Proclamation to Red Nation …..

City of Los Angeles Mayor James Hahn 2003 Proclamation to Red Nation Film Festival – in launching the first American Indian Film Festival in Los Angeles – the Entertainment Capital of the world.

City of Los Angeles Mayor James Hahn – Proclamation to Red Nation Celebration –  for “American Indian Music Month” – June 2003.

City of New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg – Proclamation for the 8th Annual Red Nation Celebration Concert Series, held during Grammy Week  – February 20, 2003.

City of Los Angeles Mayor James Hahn Proclamation to Red Nation Celebration for “Native Women in Music Day” – February 28, 2002.

City of Los Angeles Mayor Richard Riordan 2001 – Proclamation to Red Nation Celebration for “American Indian Music Day” – February 18, 2001.

City of Santa Fe New mexico Mayor Debbie Jaramillo 1996 – Proclamation to Red Nation Celebration for “Native American Women’s Day in Santa Fe” – August 17, 1996.

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