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Native American Heritage Commission opens investigation regarding Native American Puvungna Site

On: August 24, 2021

The California Native American Heritage Commission (NAHC) has opened an investigation into the dumping of construction debris and soil on the Native American sacred site of Puvungna, located on the California State University-Long Beach campus. A public hearing will be held at a later date, after which the NAHC will …continue reading

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CA Native American Heritage Commission calls out CSULB for failing to consult with tribal governments over fate of Puvungna

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On: March 30, 2021

In: Community

An enforcement attorney with the State of California’s Native American Heritage Commission sent a pointed letter to Dr. Joseph I. Castro, California State University Chancellor, on March 23, 2021 regarding the proper role of the Commission in the management of lands that are sacred to indigenous Californians. The letter notes …continue reading