Ohlone elder Ruth Orta, bottom center, hugs Melissa Nelson, chair of the board of directors of the Sogorea Te' Land Trust, at a news conference in Berkeley, Calif., Wednesday, March 13, 2024. Berkeley's City Council voted unanimously Tuesday, March 12, 2024, to adopt an ordinance giving the title of the land to the Sogorea Te' Land Trust, a women-led, San Francisco Bay Area collective that works to return land to Indigenous people and that raised the funds needed to reach the agreement. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)
