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595: 516: 547:, a branch of the larger Ohlonean language family. They inhabited multilingual regions interconnected through shared symbols and rituals as well as monetary, trade, and complex kinship relationships. This shared culture connected with a larger Indigenous California, where long-distance trade relations and communication characterized linguistically diverse societies that shared a variety of resources and practicies, spiritual and physical, tracing back over thousands of years. 551:
believed that sites of earlier habitation may have been washed away by stream action or submerged on the continental shelf. Archaeological evidence points to a major change beginning around 1,000 years old, with the arrival of new technologies such as notched line sinkers and circular shell fishhooks, bows and arrows, flanged steatite pipes, stone "flower-pot" mortars, new Olivella shell bead types, and "banjo" effigy ornaments signifying the development of the
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Francisco Bay to Mutsun. There is evidence that this grouping was more geographic than linguistic, and that the records of the 'Santa Cruz Costanoan' language in fact represent several diverse dialects. Awaswas Ohlone continues to be considered a separate language, but the degree to which it originally extended to the east of present-day Santa Cruz County is completely unknown.
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The Awaswas spoke an Ohlone dialect that has some structural affiliation to San Francisco Bay Ohlone and some affiliation to Mutsun Ohlone. An analysis of Awaswas shows it to represent disparate dialects spoken by Natives who were apparently in the midst of language shift from a divergent form of San
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Santa Cruz had been the home to the Awaswas people whose self-sustaining culture supported them in the coastal bioregion of the Monterey Bay for more than 12,000 years. Archaeological excavations suggest these early dates but it is possible that human habitation goes back further, as it is generally
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village welcomed the expedition, exchanging food for Spanish glass beads and cloth; an overture which was readily accepted by the Spanish. The expedition was traveling through the area during the fall, a time when Awaswas tribes left their coastal village sites for their winter forest homes to hunt
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The Chaloctaca lived along the crest of the Santa Cruz Mountains around Loma Prieta Creek. They may have been a separate village community of one larger group with the Sayanta. They held kinship ties with the Sayanta, Achistaca, Cotoni, Partacsi of Santa Clara Valley, and Somontoc. The Spanish
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to refer to the Awaswas, who lived to the north of them. Unfortunately, translations for villages in Awaswas territory are difficult to piece together, as very little of the Awaswas language is still in circulation or on record. Many of the names for Monterey Bay places come from Mutsun words.
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and gather, not encountering people and, being unfamiliar with the land, were badly in need of food. Shortly after the Portolá expedition returned to Monterey, permanent Spanish settlement began in the region, with the founding of
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that the Portola Expedition first encountered the Awaswas on October 23, 1769. At the time of their first interactions with the Spanish, the chief of the Quiroste was Charquin. The Spanish renamed the people "San Rafael".
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For centuries, the Santa Cruz Mountains indigenous inhabitants experienced economic competition and military conflict with a series of colonizing newcomers. Centralized government and religious policies designed to foster
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tribal band. In 2012, Amah Mutsun Tribal Chairman Valentin Lopez stated that "tribe members are scattered. Few can afford to live in their historic lands today," and many now make their homes in the
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region for approximately 12,000 years. The Awaswas maintained regular trade networks with regional cultures before the Spanish colonists began settling in the area from the 18th century.
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An inland Cotoni group that lived in the Santa Cruz Mountains away from the coast. It is believed that they lived in the upper San Lorenzo River drainage near the present-day towns of
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The largest and most economically and politically powerful tribe of the Santa Cruz Mountains, the Quiroste lived at the northern edge of the mountain range on the Pacific Coast from
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people), and Cajastaca. At the time of their first interactions with the Spanish, the chief of the Aptos was Molegnis. The Spanish renamed the people "San Lucas".
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in June 1777. Quiroste people appear among the early San Francisco Peninsula coastal groups baptized at Mission San Francisco, starting in 1787 and 1788.
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Living to the south of the Aptos, the Cajastaca ("Jackrabbit") were a sub-group of the larger Aptos tribe. The Spanish renamed the people "San Antonio".
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The Awaswas were six distinct tribes, and further branched into bands. They lived in territories marked by watersheds with ridgelines as boundaries.
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in North America, with subgroups historically numbering about 600 to 1,400. Academic research suggests that their ancestors had lived within the
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In 2011, a march was held in Santa Cruz to preserve "the Knoll", the 6,000-year-old burial site of a child, located near Branciforte Creek.
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area. They subsisted on shellfish from the coast and carried them to the hills, where their villages were located. Two known villages were
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Landscape Evolution and the Arhcaeological Record: A Geoarchaeological Study of the Southern Santa Clara Valley and Surrounding Regions
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to the north and east. They held kinship ties with the Chaloctaca and Achistaca. The Spanish renamed the people "San Juan Capistrano".
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Original Nation Approaches to Inter-National Law: The Quest for the Rights of Indigenous Peoples and Nature in the Age of Anthropocene
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and Riverside Grove. They held kinship ties with the Cotoni, Sayanta, and Chaloctaca. The Spanish renamed the people "San Dionisio".
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Who Discovered the Golden Gate? The Explorers' Own Accounts How They Discovered a Hidden Harbor and at Last Found Its Entrance
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We Are Not Animals: Indigenous Politics of Survival, Rebellion, and Reconstitution in Nineteenth-Century California
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Just south of the Quiroste and north of the Uypi, the Cotoni lived along the Pacific Ocean, near present-day
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The Spanish called the Awaswas "the Santa Cruz people" and theirs became the main language spoken at the
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and renamed the people "San Daniel". By 1810, the Spanish began to call the Uypi tribe the Soquel tribe.
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A Time of Little Choice: The Disintegration of Tribal Culture in the San Francisco Bay Area 1769-1910
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and Soquel Creek. Uypi territory was rich in fields and coastal terraces. Three known villages were
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The Sayanta tribe was a smaller Awaswas group that lived in the Santa Cruz Mountains around the
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arrived on October 23, 1769 near Año Nuevo, Awaswas-speaking Quiroste representatives from
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The Costanoan/Ohlone Indians of the San Francisco and Monterey Bay Area, A Research Guide
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and the coastal mountain range of the Santa Cruz Mountains with territories between
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shell beads, the latter being used as currency throughout Indigenous California.
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Rosenthal, Jeffrey; Meyer, Jack; Hildebrandt, William R.; King, Jerome (2004).
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A Gathering of Voices: The Native Peoples of the Central California Coast
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There are no living survivors of the Awaswas, who are spoken for by the
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that may refer and translate to "north". It may have been used by the
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at the western edge of their land, and eastward about halfway to the
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Awaswas speakers were formerly distributed over much of the northern
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renamed the people "Jesus" (Mission Santa Cruz) and "San Carlos" (
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Milliken, Randall; Shoup, Laurence H.; Ortiz, Beverly R. (2009).
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Awaswas territory boundaries with known Indigenous tribes labeled
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The slow conversion of the Awaswas began after the founding of
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California Prehistory: Colonization, Culture, and Complexity
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One of the Ohlone Native Americans of Northern California
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Proto Utian Grammar and Dictionary With Notes on Yokuts
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Natasha, Warner; Butler, Lynnika; Geary, Luna (2016).
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Slavery among Native Americans in the United States
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Index

Awaswas people
Awaswas language

CA
Santa Cruz
San Mateo Counties
Ohlone language
Awaswas
Spanish
English
Animism
Kuksu
Christianity
Mutsun
Ramaytush
Rumsen
Tamien
Indigenous peoples of California
Santa Cruz Mountains
Ohlone
Hopi
Navajo
Cheyenne
language shift
cultural assimilation
language death
cultural identity
Monterey Bay
Pacific Coast
Point Año Nuevo

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