Puvungna is the Indigenous village which once occupied the land where Cal State Long Beach now stands. Puvungna remains sacred to the Tongva "Gabrielino" , Acjachemen "Juaneno" and other Indigenous people as a spiritual center from which their lawgiver and god -- Chungichnish -- instructed his people. Unfortunately, this tradition of learning and teaching which began with the elders was
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