tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29769707.post4900649588841598380..comments2024-02-10T18:19:36.406-08:00Comments on Newspaper Rock: Rename the Dodgers "Yang-nas"?Robhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01478763837213733775noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29769707.post-42082709399654854292014-05-05T08:50:53.343-07:002014-05-05T08:50:53.343-07:00"Comment: I've never heard of the Yang-n..."Comment: I've never heard of the Yang-na Indians, and I was born and raised here. I thought the local Indians were the Tongva (Gabrielino) Indians."<br /><br />Yang-na was a Tongva/Gabrielino village.<br /><br />"El Pueblo de la Reina de Los Angeles was founded in 1781 at Yanga, a Tongva Indian village long the Pacific coast in present-day California."<br /><br />The Oxford Encyclopedia of American Cultural and Intellectual History pg 672Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com