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Chowigna (also, Unaungna) is a
former Tongva-Gabrieleño
Native American settlement in Los
Angeles County, California. It was
located in modern-day Palos...
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Archeological work in the
nearby Chowigna excavation show
evidence of
inhabitants as far back as 7,100
years ago. The
Chowigna band of
Tongva used the site...
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Alpine Alyeupkigna Awigna Azucsagna Bairdstown Bartolo Cahuenga Chokishgna Chowigna Cow
Springs Eldoradoville Falling Springs Fort
Tejon Gaspur Guirardo Hahamongna...
- The Old Salt Lake was used by the
Chowigna band of
Tongva who dug up salt from the bottom. In the 1700s, the
Chowigna bartered salt from the old Redondo...
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modern era, the
island was
inhabited by the Tongva, who, had the villages,
Chowigna (San Pedro) and
Guashna (Playa del Rey),
regularly traveled back and forth...
- the
Tongva people of
Native Americans.
Archeological work in the
nearby Chowigna excavation show
evidence of
inhabitants as far back as 7,100
years ago...
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homeland of the
Tongva for
thousands of years, home to the
village of
Chowigna along and the
nearby Suangna. In
other areas of the Los
Angeles Basin archeological...
- the
Tongva tribe of
Native Americans.
Archeological work in the
nearby Chowigna excavation show
evidence of
inhabitants as far back as 7,100
years ago...
- were: Acuragna, Alyeupkigna, Awigna, Azucsagna, Cahuenga, Chokishgna,
Chowigna, Cucomogna, Hahamogna, Harasgna, Houtgna, Hutucgna, Isanthcogna, Maugna...
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contact with
Europeans occurred in 1542 with João
Cabrilho (Juan Cabrillo).
Chowigna and
Suangna were two
Tongva settlements of many in the
peninsula area,...
