The Colonizers Among Us

Explore the history, survival, and modern challenges of the Muwekma Ohlone Tribe in this compelling TEDx talk by Chairwoman Charlene C. Nijmeh. Gain insights into the Tribe's efforts to repatriate ancestral remains and their ongoing struggle for recognition. Learn about Nijmeh's personal journey, from her early involvement in Tribal affairs to her leadership roles and entrepreneurial ventures in sustainable business and education. Discover the importance of preserving indigenous cultures and the responsibilities we all share in creating a more sustainable future.