Improving the Environmental Qualities of City Entrances According to People's Views (A Case Study: Saqqez City Entrances) by Akbar Rahimi, Seyyed Ramin Naqshbandi

“…Therefore, this study tried to examine the current situation of Saqqez entrances by considering the factors affecting the qualities of the entrance environments of cities from the perspectives of the indigenous people of Saqqez, travelers, and tourists. Materials & MethodsStudy areaSaqqez City is located to the northwest of Sanandaj City (the province center) with a distance of approximately 190 km. …”
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Truth, Racial Healing, and Transformation: Creating Public Sentiment

“…He was building on a then centuries-old Doctrine of Discovery in the Papal Bull issued by Pope Alexander VI on May 4, 1493, which became the basis for all land acquisition by non-indigenous people in the New World. Linnaeus codified a biological system of superiority and inferiority for diverse humans from different geographic locations into ?…”
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Addressing Racism and Its Deeply Entrenched Dynamics: A 21st Century Imperative

“…We have become a nation of people believing in invisibility and the retelling of history, a place where divisiveness is dominant and seeing truth is too painful. While indigenous people have paid the highest price, all others who share this land, must understand the devastation will be and is being shared with each of us.? …”
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Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe (Helsinki Commission): Briefing on Truth, Reconciliation, and Healing Toward a Unified Future Thursday, July 18, 2019

“…Our country has a history of enslaving people, committing genocide among Indigenous people, and embracing centuries of institutionalized racism. …”
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