

Ilsa Govan
- Aug 9, 2013
Understanding and Embracing Cultural Diversity
Plenary Address for The Arc’s National Conference
Saturday, August 3rd, 2013
Bellevue, Washington I’d first like to acknowledge we are on the land of the tribes that make up the Puget Sound Salish people. One of those tribes is the Duwamish, of which Chief Seattle was a member. His name might be familiar to you. However, you may not see the Duwamish tribe listed on maps of the area, because they are still fighting for federal recognition and are at a critical moment in this
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