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You Will Not Be Invisible: Tongva Elder Julia Bogany's Unwavering Commitment to Future Generations


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We, the Indian people, the traditional caretakers of this landscape, are the direct descendants of the first people who formed our land, our worlds during creation time. We have always been here. Our ancestors prepared and became the landscapes and world for the coming humans with order, knowledge and gifts embedded in the landscape. Our ancestors imbued the responsibility and obligation to our original instructions, guided by protocol and etiquette to be part of, take care of, and ensure the welfare of the extended family and community defined in its most inclusive expression, the NATURE, and to pass those teachings and responsibilities onto our children, grandchildren, and many generations to come. And to all those that live here. ....

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Julia Bogany dead: She was a venerated Tongva elder


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For her school project on the Indigenous Tongva people, Marissa Aranda sought guidance from her great-grandmother. She asked her nana: How does it feel to be a Tongva woman?
“I feel invisible,” Julia Bogany responded.
Without missing a beat, Marissa told her nana she felt the same.
For years, Bogany traveled California, using arts and crafts as an entry point to teach children about her tribe. She was constantly teaching, and answering the same questions.
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But it wasn’t enough. The exchange with her granddaughter crystalized her life’s mission. She would break free from the chains of invisibility for the sake of her family and future generations. She assured Marissa that she ....

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