Category Archive: 'Native American Sites'

Robert Bracamontes Acjachemen Nation September 22, 2008, Hearing To Save Panhe and San Onofre

Sunday, September 21st, 2008

The majority of us here represent the efforts of people from every walk of life and various cultures that are trying to save the world from human destruction. The dinosaurs did not know why they became extinct, but unlike them, we are able to understand our demise. It is time to be careful about how [...]

Acjachemen Elders and Tribal Members Plea to Save Panhe and San Onofre — Video

Tuesday, September 16th, 2008

View the testimonials by Acjachemen Elders and triblal members to save Panhe and San Onofre and stop the toll road that would devastate both.

This documentary is produced by United Coalition to Protect Panhe, The City Project, and Womyn Image Makers and can be used pnly with the permission of UCPP.
Learn more about what you can [...]

Save Panhe and San Onofre Public Hearing September 22, 2008

Monday, September 15th, 2008

The U.S. Department of Commerce has rescheduled the public hearing on the proposed toll road through the sacred Native American site of Panhe and San Onofre State Beach. The hearing will be held from 10:30 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. on Monday, September 22, 2008, at O’Brien Hall at the Del Mar Fairgrounds at 2260 Jimmy [...]

Join the 12th Annual Pilgrimage Ancestor Walk

Monday, September 15th, 2008

See images of the 11th Ancestors Walk on flickr.
Download this flyer by clicking here.

Monuments, Diversity, and Democracy: 490 Sa-angna Burial Ground

Friday, August 22nd, 2008

The site of the Sa-angna burial ground was a major village and burial ground of the Tongva/GabrieleƱo Native Americans circa 1540 and contains remains of tools, jewelry and weapons.
Learn more about the Monuments, Diversity, and Democracy campaign.
Visit the Heritage Parkscape online and on flickr.

National Park Service Blue Ribbon Commission Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area August 25-26, 2008

Thursday, August 21st, 2008

Woody Smeck, Superintendent, Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area, writes:
Dear Friends:
This past week former U.S. Senators J. Bennett Johnston, Jr. (D-La) and
Howard H. Baker (R- TN) announced they are convening a year-long, blue
ribbon commission to recommend policies for the National Park System in the
next century. The system will turn 100 in 2016. The commission (National
Parks [...]

Monuments, Diversity, and Democracy: 487 Sanchez Ranch Native American Site

Wednesday, August 20th, 2008

Portions of the adobe structures were built in the 1790’s as part of the Rancho La Cienega o Paso de la Tijera. Archaeological evidence indicates a prehistoric Native American village existed on this site.
Learn more about the Monuments, Diversity, and Democracy campaign.
Visit the Heritage Parkscape online and on flickr.

Save Panhe and San Onofre Rebecca Robles Acjachemen Leader Podcast KPFK 90.7 FM American Indian Airwaves July 30, 2008

Tuesday, July 29th, 2008

A Special Message from Native American Activist Rebecca Robles
Dear Family and Friends,
There is much going on related to the sacred site of Panhe and the proposed Toll Road. Even I can hardly keep up with it! Many of you have asked me to help you understand it. I know that the destruction of Panhe would [...]

40th Annual Southern California Indian Center Pow Wow Griffith Park July 25, 26, 27, 2008

Friday, July 25th, 2008

July 25, 26, 27, 2008
The 40th Annual Southern California Indian Center Pow Wow is being held July 25, 26, and 27 in Griffith Park.
The Pow Wow highlights American Indian culture, arts and crafts, powerful drumming, singing and dancing, and Native foods.
Friday, July 25 Gate opens 2pm Gate closes 10pm
Saturday, July 26 Gate opens 9am Gate [...]

Save Panhe and San Onofre Right to a Public Hearing to Stop the Toll Road

Friday, July 25th, 2008

The hearing originally scheduled for July 25, 2008, at UC Irvine on the proposed toll road through San Onofre State Beach has been cancelled. On July 11, UC Irvine notified the U.S. Department of Commerce that it could not accommodate the 10,000 people expected at the hearing. The Commerce Department has not scheduled a new [...]