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Emergence Magazine Podcast
Coming Home to the Cove: A Story of Family, Memory, and Stolen Land – Episode 2
Feb 25, 2025
In this enlightening conversation, Coast Miwok activist Theresa Harlan shares her family's painful journey of eviction from Felix Cove. David Carrillo, a descendant of Coast Miwok heritage, recounts his family's stories and connection to the land. Local historian Dewey Livingston adds depth by documenting the rich, yet often overlooked, history of the Coast Miwok. They explore themes of resilience, the impact of colonization, and the ongoing struggle for recognition and rights, weaving a narrative of memory, loss, and the longing for home.
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- The podcast illustrates how the love for family and culture empowers Coast Miwok individuals to reconnect with their ancestral lands and resist oppression.
- It highlights the vital role of documentation in preserving indigenous histories, challenging dominant narratives, and acknowledging historical injustices faced by Native communities.
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The Resilience of Native Love
The love and devotion that Native people have for their families, culture, and beliefs are highlighted as the primary sources of their resilience against oppressive forces. This love has propelled individuals to reconnect with their roots and advocate for the acknowledgment of their ancestral lands, such as Felix Cove. Personal anecdotes illustrate how familial ties and historical connections fuel efforts to preserve these significant areas. The speaker’s experiences of meeting relatives and others invested in Point Reyes National Seashore underscore the ongoing journey to honor and continue their heritage.
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