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Ap'anis
( Village )
Environmental Preservation • Cultural Revitalization • Public Education
The word "Apanish" spelled ('ap anis ) means "Village" in the Chumash Smuwic language
Re-establish and facilitate Chumash traditional villages , land preserves and introduce indigenous land stewardship programs along the Gaviota Coast.
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VILLAGE TRADING POST
The Trading post features Chumash and Indigenous tribal art.
Material Culture Items: Baskets, Instruments, Jewelry, Hand Bags, Rock Art, leather works.
Material Culture Art
All Natural fibers and textiles created from local native plants and minerals.
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