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The Tongva Taraxat Paxaavxa Conservancy has been established as part of the Land Back movement and for the rematriation of Tongva homelands. [25] The kuuyam nahwá’a ("guest exchange") has been developed by the conservancy as a way for people living in the homelands of the Tongva to pay a form of contribution for living on the land. [ 63 ]
Tongva Sacred Springs (pictured March 2023). Tovaangar (Tongva: "the world") [1] [2] refers to the Tongva world or homelands. It includes the greater area of the Los Angeles Basin, including the San Gabriel Valley, San Fernando Valley, northern Orange County, parts of San Bernardino County and Riverside County, and the southern Channel Islands, including San Nicholas, Santa Catalina, Santa ...
The Tongva Taraxat Paxaavxa Conservancy is an Indigenous urban land trust that formed with the objective to return or repatriate land to self-identified Tongva descendants in the greater Los Angeles County area. [1] [2] [3] It was inspired by the work of the Sogorea Te’ Land Trust and has been associated with the Land Back movement. [4]
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Hahamongna (alternatively spelled Hahaamonga or Jajamonga) [1] and Hahamog-na are two historic Tongva village sites. They are located in the Verdugo Mountains of Southern California and bear the name of the local band of indigenous Tongva, "Hahamog'na." The sites are located in present-day Pasadena and Glendale in Los Angeles County, California ...
Two years ago, this 1-acre property in Altadena became the first parcel of ancestral land returned to the Tongva people in nearly 200 years. (Myung J. Chun / Los Angeles Times)
Topanga is the name given to the area by the Native American indigenous Tongva tribe, [4] and may mean "where the mountain meets the sea" [5] or "a place above." The name in the Tongva language, Topaa'nga, has a root topaa'-that likely comes from the Chumash language. [6]
Orange County returned 6 acres of land to the Acjachemen and Tongva people. Tribal leaders say it's a small step in a movement to protect their heritage.