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Southern CA Autonomous Native Villages’ Capture Into the Franciscan Mission System
Feb 15, 2014 The Great California Indian Migration video was created from ECCA data by Steiner and the Stanford Spatial History group with Hackel for the 2013 Huntington Library exhibition on Junípero Serra and the California missions. The video highlights the migration of Indians from villages to missions with a trail of dots indicating the…
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The California Judgement Rolls and Why They Do Not Prove Native Lineage
In 1928, Congress allowed California Native peoples to file lawsuits against the U.S. for lands stolen. They were defined as “Indians residing in the State of California on June 1, 1852 and their descendants.” The 1928 California Indian Judgment Roll (CIJR) was created to distribute settlement funds in response to two California Indian claims cases…
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