SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) — Angel Fabian is a council member of the American Indian Culture District (AICD), advocating for his community and connecting them to various resources available in the San Francisco Bay Area.
The American Indian Cultural District (AICD), established on March 31, 2020, is the first of its kind in the United States. Located on unceded Ramaytush Ohlone land in San Francisco’s Mission Neighborhood, the AICD preserves and celebrates American Indian/Alaskan Native cultures, histories, and organizations. The area is home to cultural resources, events, services, and gathering spaces central to the American Indian community in the Bay Area.
The AICD works to uplift Native cultures by supporting local businesses, organizations, artists and vendors through initiatives. They also help advocate for equitable resources, funding, and opportunities, all while promoting the visibility of Native people in Yelamu (San Francisco).
The AICD was created under the San Francisco Board of Supervisors’ 2018 legislation to preserve …