 In the 21st century, an estimated 1,700 people self-identify as members of the Tongva or Gabrieleño tribe.In 1994, the state of California recognized the "Gabrielino-Tongva Tribe" () and the "Fernandino-Tongva Tribe" (), but neither has gained federal recognition.The Gabrieleño/Tongva people do not accept one organization or government as representing them.