Why the original Indian Tribe of the greater Los Angeles area is called Kizh not Tongva by E. Gary Stickel, Ph.D (UCLA) Tribal Archaeologist Gabrieleno Band of Mission Indians/ Kizh Nation
California Language Archive
A ‘reclamation effort’ for the Tongva language
Native Languages
UCLA linguist, Gabrielino-Tongva Indians use social media to revive extinct language
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