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Santa Barbara's Ernestine Ygnacio-De Soto, Barbareño Chumash Elder, Dies at Age 87 Daughter of Last Native Speaker of Chumash Language Was Outspoken Advocate for Chumash Historical and Cultural Preservation A devout Catholic, Ernestine Ygnacio-De Soto saw no conflict between her Chumash pride and...
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