This label indicates that this material represents California tribal perspectives and can be used and shared for educational purposes. CIMCC supports California tribal communities in asserting and retaining cultural authority over their own heritage. This label is being used to teach and share cultural knowledge and histories and to raise greater awareness and respect for California tribal cultures, worldviews, and innovations. Culturally competent and appropriate use of this material requires that it not be adapted or used out of California tribal cultural context. California tribal representatives have shared this information to foster cross-cultural celebration and appreciation. Misuse of this material can result from activities that mimic and/or romanticize traditional practices outside of the tribal communities. If you have questions about how to avoid cultural appropriation and or other inappropriate use of this material, please contact us at: cimandcc@aol.com
