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“So much of it was tied up with the war and with the camps,” says Tommy Hattori, “it was very clear that there was a profound sense of loss,” surrounding the abalone.
If the Chumash Heritage National Marine Sanctuary is officially established, it will be the first such site proposed by an Indigenous group.
“So much of it was tied up with the war and with the camps,” says Tommy Hattori, “it was very clear that there was a profound sense of loss,” surrounding the abalone.
The Santa Barbara Channel recently was awarded Whale Heritage Site (WHS) status. There are only nine such designated sites in the world: Dana Point, three
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