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What happens when urban development comes into direct conflict with the preservation of sacred spaces? Filmmaker Michelle Grace Steinberg explores this contentious topic in her documentary Beyond Recognition. In honor of Indigenous Peoples' Day, Peralta Hacienda Historical Park will present a free screening of this powerful film followed by a Q&A with the filmmaker and Corrina Gould, a Chochenyo and Kerkin Ohlone Indian and subject of this project.
Thursday Oct 12, 2017
Thursday, October 12 Peralta Hacienda Historical Park FREE
(510) 532-9142Peralta Hacienda Historical Park: Beyond Recognition by filmmaker Michelle Grace Steinberg
After decades struggling to protect her ancestors’ burial places, now engulfed by San Francisco’s sprawl, Corrina Gould and her allies occupy a sacred site to prevent its desecration. When this life-altering event fails to stop the development, they vow to follow a new path – to establish the first women-led urban Indigenous land trust. Beyond Recognition explores the quest to preserve one’s culture and homeland in a society bent on erasing themImages
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6:00 PM - 7:30 PM PDT
6:00PM – 7:30PMLocation
2465 34th Avenue
Oakland, CA 94601
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