City of Santa Fe, New Mexico LEGISLATIVE SUMMARY Resolution No. 2016Indigenous Peoples Day SPONSOR(S):
Mayor Gonzales
SUMMARY:
The proposed resolution declares the second Monday of October as Indigenous Peoples Day in the city of Santa Fe.
PREPARED BY:
Jesse Guillen, Legislative Liaison
FISCAL IMP ACT: No
DATE:
August 31, 2016
ATTACHMENTS: Resolution FIR
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CITY OF SANTA FE, NEW MEXICO
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RESOLUTION NO. 2016-
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INTRODUCED BY:
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Mayor Javier M. Gonzales
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A RESOLUTION
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DECLARING THE SECOND MONDAY IN OCTOBER AS INDIGENOUS PEOPLES DAY
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IN THE CITY OF SANTA FE.
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WHEREAS, the City of Santa Fe recognizes that the Indigenous Peoples of the lands that
later became known as the Americas have occupied these lands since long-established; and
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WHEREAS, the City recognizes that Santa Fe is built on the homelands and villages of the
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Indigenous Peoples of this region, without whom the building of the City would not have been
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possible; and
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WHEREAS, Indigenous Peoples Day was first proposed in 1977 by a delegation of Native
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Nations to the United Nations sponsored International Conference on Discrimination Against
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Indigenous Populations in the Americas; and
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WHEREAS, Santa Fe has a long history throughout the years of supporting the American
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Indian Community and its citizens advancement in our current society and to celebrate the thriving
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culture and value that our Indigenous nations add to our City; and
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WHEREAS, the City values the many contributions made to our community through
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Indigenous Peoples knowledge, labor, technology, science, philosophy, arts and the deep cultural
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contributions that have considerably shaped the character of the City of Santa Fe; and
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WHEREAS, Indigenous Peoples Day shall reflect on the ongoing struggles of Indigenous
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People of this land and to celebrate the thriving culture and value that Indigenous People add to our
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City.
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NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE
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CITY OF SANTA FE that the Governing Body declares the second Monday in October as
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Indigenous Peoples Day in the city of Santa Fe.
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BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that Santa Fe encourages other institutions businesses,
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organizations and public entities to recognize Indigenous Peoples Day and affirms the City's
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commitment to promote the well-being and growth of our City's American Indian and Indigenous
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community.
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PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED this _ _ day
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JAVIER M. GONZALES, MAYOR ATTEST:
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YOLANDA Y. VIGIL, CITY CLERK
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APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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KELLEY A. BRENNAN, CITY ATTORNEY
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M!Legislation!Resolutions 2016/lndigenous Peoples Day
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City of Santa Fe Fiscal Impact Report (FIR) This Fiscal Impact Report (FIR) shall be completed for each proposed bill or resolution as to its direct impact upon the City's operating budget and is intended for use by any of the standing committees of and the Governing Body of the City of Santa Fe. Bills or resolutions with no fiscal impact still require a completed FIR. Bills or resolutions with a fiscal impact must be reviewed by the Finance Committee. Bills or resolutions without a fiscal impact generally do not require review by the Finance Committee unless the subject of the bill or resolution is fmancial in nature. Section A.
General Information
(Check) Bill: Resolution: -----''-"--(A single FIR may be used for related bills and/or resolutions) Short Title(s): A RESOLUTION DECLARING THE SECOND MONDAY IN OCTOBER AS INDIGENOUS PEOPLES DAY IN THE CITY OF SANTA FE.
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Reviewed by City Attorney:
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