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Subject: Southwest Museum

  • With High-Powered Assist, Gabrielino-Tongva Indians Win One For a Change

    This story details how the Gabrielino-Tongva San Gabriel Band of Mission Indians, among others, lost a round to prevent what they consider shoddy treatment of their ancestors' remains amid home building on the Bolsa Chica mesa. As Anthony Morales (pictured), the Gabrielino-Tongva group's most likely descendant, put it, "This action is an attack on our culture and considered a hate crime." But Morales can chalk up a win in a separate battle seeking quiet dignity for his ancestors' remains. With s

    November 24, 2008