The Placement of Sand Acknowledgement in the Fire Kinship Exhibition

Lina Tejeda reflects on the role of Sand Acknowledgement within the Fire Kinship exhibition, explaining that its placement at the entrance was intentional. She emphasizes the importance of recognizing the Fowler Museum's location on traditional Tongva territory and centering Tongva voices by allowing the community to determine how the exhibition would be introduced.

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  • Lina Tejeda, smiling, against a brown textured background.

    Lina

    Tejeda

    MA History: California Indian Studies, Museum Studies