Since time immemorial, this land has been the home of Patwin people. Today, there are three federally recognized Patwin tribes: Cachil Dehe Band of Wintun Indians of the Colusa Indian Community, Kletsel Dehe Wintun Indians and Yocha Dehe Wintun Nation. The Patwin people have been committed to the stewardship of this land for 42 millennia. It has been cherished and protected, as elders have instructed the youth through generations. We are honored and grateful to be here today on our traditional lands.

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We should take a moment to acknowledge the land on which we are gathered for this (option: meeting/ceremony/event etc). For thousands of years, this land has been the home of Patwin people, including the Yocha Dehe Wintun Nation today. The Patwin people have remained committed to the stewardship of this land over many centuries. It has been cherished and protected, as elders have instructed the young through generations. We are honored and grateful to be (option: working/gathered) here today on their traditional lands.

Approved by Yocha Dehe Tribal Council (May 14, 2019)

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We should take a moment to acknowledge the land on which we are gathered. For thousands of years, this land has been the home of Patwin people. Today, there are three federally recognized Patwin tribes: Cachil DeHe Band of Wintun Indians of the Colusa Indian Community, Kletsel Dehe Band of Wintun Indians, and Yocha Dehe Wintun Nation.

The Patwin people have remained committed to the stewardship of this land over many centuries. It has been cherished and protected, as elders have instructed the young through generations. We are honored and grateful to be here today on their traditional lands.

Approved by Yocha Dehe Tribal Council (July 23, 2019)