Also serving the communities of De Luz, Rainbow, Camp Pendleton, Pala and Pauma
Also serving the communities of De Luz, Rainbow, Camp Pendleton, Pala and Pauma
At the base of Gregory Canyon, this area is known as Medicine Rock, a spiritual site of prayer, ritual, and healing for the Luiseno People.
WASHINGTON – Bipartisan legislation to facilitate the Pala Band of Mission Indians' work to protect the sacred San Diego County site known locally as Gregory Mountain cleared a key House Committee, Oct. 14, by unanimous consent. H.R. 1975 – The Pala Band of Mission Indians Land Transfer Act of 2021 – was authored by Congressman Darrell Issa (CA-50) and cosponsored by Congressman Juan Vargas (CA-51).
The legislation authorizes the Secretary of the Interior to transfer approximately 720 acres of land acquired by the Pala into trust for the benefit of the tribe and its members.
Rep. Issa said, "O...
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