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`OVS MOPN <br /> pa` 1775 ^'C <br /> � A <br /> APRIL 19" <br /> �FXINUM <br /> Town of Lexington <br /> Lexington Human Rights Committee <br /> Sean D. Osborne, Chair humanrightscinte dlexington a.gov_ <br /> Tanya Gisolfi,Vice Chair <br /> Monami D. Roy, Clerk <br /> Minutes for November 2, 2018 Meeting <br /> Present: <br /> • Members: Sean Osborne (Chair), Tanya Gisolfi (Vice Chair), Mona Roy (Clerk), <br /> Bonnie Brodner, Jeffrey Toronto, James Barry (Police Department), Fuang-Ping <br /> Huang, Charlotte Rodgers (Town) <br /> • Liaisons and Guests: Kathleen Lenihan, (School Committee), Brent Maracle <br /> (LICA), Valerie Overton (LexPride), Tony Serio, Georgia Swann <br /> (SEPAC/ABCL), Carissa Black (SEPAC/SEPTA) WeiDong Wang (CARL), <br /> Stanley Yap (CARL), <br /> Meeting called to order at 8:10 am, Quorum was present at 8:10 am. <br /> 1. Welcome <br /> 2. Public Comments <br /> • Brent Maracle (LICA) referenced the report, Reclaiming Native Truth, sent to <br /> Human Right Committee members (see attached). He noted that the report <br /> included the conclusion, that Native Americans are historically romanticized and <br /> presently invisible. Mr. Maracle also noted that local surveys recently taken, left <br /> off the ethnicity category Native Americans. He also noted that no one <br /> mentioned discrimination again Native Americans at Temple Emunnah's service, <br /> • Valerie Overton (Lex Pride) asked for support for the YES on 3 ballot initiative to <br /> protect transgender individuals and noted that some recent polling showed that <br /> support for the measure was dropping by 20 points <br /> 1625 MASSACHUSETTS AVENUE•LEXINGTON,MASSACHUSETTS 02420 <br />