We understand that we are on Nisenan and Lenape land that was never ceded.
We acknowledge that the Nisenan and Lenape people are still here among us today.
Moxie Bookkeeping is a bi-coastal company, located in Brooklyn, NY and Grass Valley, CA. Brooklyn is located on the ancestral homeland of the Lenape tribe. Grass Valley is located on the ancestral homeland of the Nisenan tribe.
At Moxie, we acknowledge the fact that we occupy stolen lands. The purpose of this acknowledgment is to start a conversation. And to demonstrate a commitment to beginning the process of working to dismantle the ongoing legacies of settler colonialism.
We acknowledge the Lenape and Nisenan peoples of the past, present, and future, on whose traditional lands and waters we live and work.
Curious why this page is here?
Kanyon Sayers-Roods, a Mutsun Ohlone activist in Northern California, says,
“The acknowledgment process is about asking, What does it mean to live in a post-colonial world? What did it take for us to get here? And how can we be accountable to our part in history?”
