A crisis of invisibility: inside San Francisco's planned Native American cultural center
“We deeply respect their [Friendship House] process, which is very collective in nature, based on longstanding indigenous ways,” Taylor says. “We’ll give them the resources and then get out of the way.” Five years from now, the Village will have brought disparate organizations from across the region under one roof. In doing so, it aims to be the crown jewel of San Francisco’s newly formed American Indian Cultural District, which launched in March, just as Mayor London Breed ordered a shutdown in the face of the first wave of the coronavirus pandemic. Sharaya Souza, the executive d...