California: Tongva Demand That County Stop Excavations Of Ancestors And Human Remains


California: Tongva Demand That County Stop Excavations Of Ancestors And Human Remains   Attorneys have asked the County of Los Angeles to cease and desist construction and excavations of human remains including Native Americans at the site of the Campo Santo. 117 sets of human remains have already been excavated at the Campo Santo (Spanish for Sacred Ground or cemetery) next to La Placita Catholic Church at La Plaza de Los Angeles National Historic District and El Pueblo de Los Angeles...

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