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Puvunga, the Glossary

Puvunga (alternatively spelled Puvungna or Povuu'nga) is an ancient village and sacred site of the Tongva nation, the Indigenous people of the Los Angeles Basin, and the Acjachemen, the Indigenous people of Orange County.^[1]

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Archaeological sites in California
Populated places on the National Register of Historic Places in California
Properties of religious function on the National Register of Historic Places in California
Tongva

Acjachemen

The Acjachemen are an Indigenous people of California.

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American Civil Liberties Union

The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) is an American nonprofit human rights organization founded in 1920.

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Arrowhead

An arrowhead or point is the usually sharpened and hardened tip of an arrow, which contributes a majority of the projectile mass and is responsible for impacting and penetrating a target, as well as to fulfill some special purposes such as signaling.

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Audubon

The National Audubon Society (Audubon) is an American non-profit environmental organization dedicated to conservation of birds and their habitats.

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California State Route 1

State Route 1 (SR 1) is a major north–south state highway that runs along most of the Pacific coastline of the U.S. state of California.

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California State University, Long Beach

California State University, Long Beach (CSULB), also known in athletics as Long Beach State University (LBSU), is a public research university in Long Beach, California.

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Channel Islands (California)

The Channel Islands are an eight-island archipelago located within the Southern California Bight in the Pacific Ocean, off the coast of California.

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Chinigchinix

Chingichngish (also spelled Chengiichngech, Chinigchinix, Chinigchinich, Changitchnish, etc.), also known as Quaoar (also Qua-o-ar, Kwawar, etc.) and by other names including Ouiamot, Tobet and Saor, is an important mythological figure of the Mission Indians of coastal Southern California, a group of Takic-speaking peoples, today divided into the Payómkawichum (Luiseño), Tongva (Gabrieliño and Fernandeño), and Acjachemem (Juaneño) peoples. Puvunga and Chinigchinix are Tongva.

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Christmas Eve

Christmas Eve is the evening or entire day before Christmas Day, the festival commemorating the birth of Jesus.

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Chumash people

The Chumash are a Native American people of the central and southern coastal regions of California, in portions of what is now Kern, San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara, Ventura and Los Angeles counties, extending from Morro Bay in the north to Malibu in the south to Mt Pinos in the east.

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Conversion to Christianity

Conversion to Christianity is the religious conversion of a previously non-Christian person that brings about changes in what sociologists refer to as the convert's "root reality" including their social behaviors, thinking and ethics.

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COVID-19 pandemic in the United States

On December 31, 2019, China announced the discovery of a cluster of pneumonia cases in Wuhan.

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Direct action

Direct action is a term for economic and political behavior in which participants use agency—for example economic or physical power—to achieve their goals.

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Disturbance (archaeology)

A disturbance is any change to an archaeological site due to events which occurred after the site was laid down.

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Earl Burns Miller Japanese Garden

The Earl Burns Miller Japanese Garden is a Japanese garden encompassing on the campus of California State University, Long Beach, in Long Beach, California, United States.

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Earth Day

Earth Day is an annual event on April 22 to demonstrate support for environmental protection.

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First Amendment to the United States Constitution

The First Amendment (Amendment I) to the United States Constitution prevents the government from making laws respecting an establishment of religion; prohibiting the free exercise of religion; or abridging the freedom of speech, the freedom of the press, the freedom of assembly, or the right to petition the government for redress of grievances.

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Gavin Newsom

Gavin Christopher Newsom (born October 10, 1967) is an American politician and businessman serving since 2019 as the 40th governor of California.

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Gerónimo Boscana

Gerónimo Boscana (Jerónimo Boscana) was an early 19th-century Franciscan missionary in Spanish Las Californias and Mexican Alta California.

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Grave goods

Grave goods, in archaeology and anthropology, are items buried along with a body.

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Guashna

Guashna was a Tongva village located at Playa Vista, Los Angeles at the mouth of Ballona Creek. Puvunga and Guashna are Tongva populated places.

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Hugo Reid

Hugo Reid (April 18, 1811 – December 12, 1852) was a Scottish immigrant and early resident of Los Angeles County who became known for writing a series of newspaper articles, or "letters," that described the culture, language, and contemporary circumstances of the local Tongva (Gabrieleño) people.

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Injunction

An injunction is an equitable remedy in the form of a special court order that compels a party to do or refrain from specific acts.

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John Peabody Harrington

John Peabody Harrington (April 29, 1884 – October 21, 1961) was an American linguist and ethnologist and a specialist in the indigenous peoples of California.

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José de Grácia Cruz

José de Grácia Cruz (c. 1848 – 1924) was a Acjachemen man who was born in 1848 at Mission San Juan Capistrano.

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Long Beach, California

Long Beach is a coastal city in southeastern Los Angeles County, California, United States.

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Los Angeles

Los Angeles, often referred to by its initials L.A., is the most populous city in the U.S. state of California.

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Los Angeles Basin

The Los Angeles Basin is a sedimentary basin located in Southern California, in a region known as the Peninsular Ranges.

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Los Cerritos Wetlands

Los Cerritos Wetlands is located in both Los Angeles County and Orange County in the cities of Long Beach, California, and Seal Beach, California.

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Lupukngna

Lupukngna was a coastal Tongva village that was at least 3,000 years old located on the bluffs along the Santa Ana River in Huntington Beach near the Newland House Museum. Puvunga and Lupukngna are Tongva populated places.

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Mexican secularization act of 1833

The Mexican Secularization Act of 1833, officially called the Decree for the Secularization of the Missions of California, was an act passed by the Congress of the Union of the First Mexican Republic which secularized the Californian missions.

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Midden

A midden is an old dump for domestic waste.

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Mission San Gabriel Arcángel

Mission San Gabriel Arcángel (Misión de San Gabriel Arcángel) is a Californian mission and historic landmark in San Gabriel, California. Puvunga and mission San Gabriel Arcángel are Tongva.

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Mission San Juan Capistrano

Mission San Juan Capistrano (Misión San Juan Capistrano) is a Spanish mission in San Juan Capistrano, Orange County, California. Puvunga and mission San Juan Capistrano are Properties of religious function on the National Register of Historic Places in California.

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National Register of Historic Places

The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance or "great artistic value".

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Native Americans in the United States

Native Americans, sometimes called American Indians, First Americans, or Indigenous Americans, are the Indigenous peoples native to portions of the land that the United States is located on.

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Orange County, California

Orange County (officially the County of Orange; often known by its initials O.C.) is a county located in the Los Angeles metropolitan area in Southern California, United States.

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Pacific Ocean

The Pacific Ocean is the largest and deepest of Earth's five oceanic divisions.

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Panhe

Panhe (Acjachemen: "the place at the water") was one of the largest Acjachemen villages confirmed to be over 9,600 years old, and a current sacred, ceremonial, cultural, and burial site for the Acjachemen people.

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Pilgrimage

A pilgrimage is a journey to a holy place, which can lead to a personal transformation, after which the pilgrim returns to their daily life.

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Playa Vista, Los Angeles

Playa Vista is a neighborhood in the Westside area of Los Angeles, California, United States. Puvunga and Playa Vista, Los Angeles are Tongva populated places.

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Population of Native California

The population of Native California refers to the population of Indigenous peoples of California.

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Press-Telegram

The Press-Telegram is a paid daily newspaper published in Long Beach, California.

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Rancho Los Alamitos

Rancho Los Alamitos takes its name from an 1834 Mexican partition of the 1784 Rancho Los Nietos, a Spanish concession, covering an area in present-day California's southwestern Los Angeles County and northwestern Orange County.

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Rancho Los Nietos

Rancho Los Nietos was one of the first, and the largest, Spanish land concession in Alta California.

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Robert Maxson

Robert Clinton Maxson (born May 8, 1936) is an American academic administrator who has served as president of several institutions of higher education.

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San Gabriel River (California)

The San Gabriel River is a mostly-urban waterway flowing southward through Los Angeles and Orange Counties, California, in the United States.

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San Onofre State Beach

San Onofre State Beach (San Onofre, Spanish for "St. Onuphrius") is a state park in San Diego County, California. Puvunga and San Onofre State Beach are archaeological sites in California.

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Santa Ana River

The Santa Ana River is the largest river entirely within Southern California in the United States.

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Santa Catalina Island (California)

Santa Catalina Island (Tongva: Pimuu'nga or Pimu; Spanish: Isla Santa Catalina; often shortened to Catalina Island or Catalina) is a rocky island, part of the Channel Islands (California), off the coast of Southern California in the Gulf of Santa Catalina.

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Seal Beach, California

Seal Beach is a coastal city in Orange County, California, United States.

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Slavery

Slavery is the ownership of a person as property, especially in regards to their labour.

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Spring (hydrology)

A spring is a natural exit point at which groundwater emerges from the aquifer and flows onto the top of the Earth's crust (pedosphere) to become surface water.

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Stream

A stream is a continuous body of surface water flowing within the bed and banks of a channel.

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Strip mall

A strip mall, strip center, strip plaza or simply plaza is a type of shopping center common in North America and Australia where the stores are arranged in a row, with a footpath in front.

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Tomol

A tomol or tomolo (Chumash) or te'aat or ti'at (Tongva/Kizh) are plank-built boats, historically and currently in the Santa Barbara, California and Los Angeles area. Puvunga and tomol are Tongva.

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Tongva

The Tongva are an indigenous people of California from the Los Angeles Basin and the Southern Channel Islands, an area covering approximately.

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Tongva Sacred Springs

The Tongva Sacred Springs are a group of springs located on the campus of University High School in Los Angeles, California. Puvunga and Tongva Sacred Springs are archaeological sites in California, religious places of the Indigenous peoples of North America, Tongva and Tongva populated places.

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University High School (Los Angeles)

University High School Charter, commonly known as "Uni", is a public secondary school, built 1923–1924, and founded 1924, located in West Los Angeles, a district in Los Angeles, California, near the city's border with Santa Monica.

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VA Long Beach Healthcare System

VA Long Beach Healthcare System, formerly Naval Hospital Long Beach, is a system of Veterans Administration facilities in Long Beach, California and other nearby cities.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Puvunga

Also known as Motuucheyngna, Povuu'nga, Pubugna, Pubugna, California, Puvunga, California, Puvungna.

, Seal Beach, California, Slavery, Spring (hydrology), Stream, Strip mall, Tomol, Tongva, Tongva Sacred Springs, University High School (Los Angeles), VA Long Beach Healthcare System.

Puvunga, the Glossary

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See also

Archaeological sites in California

Populated places on the National Register of Historic Places in California

Properties of religious function on the National Register of Historic Places in California

Tongva

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