Vermont Museum to Return Sacred Native Items to Tribes
Published Date: 4/18/2025
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Summary
The Shelburne Museum in Vermont plans to return certain Native American and Native Hawaiian cultural items to their rightful tribes and organizations. This move follows a law that protects Native heritage and respects their cultural treasures. The repatriation will happen soon, honoring the history and traditions of these communities without any cost to the public.
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Museum Repatriation of Native Items
The Shelburne Museum in Shelburne, Vermont intends to return certain Native American and Native Hawaiian cultural items to affiliated Indian Tribes and Native Hawaiian organizations under the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA). The items include unassociated funerary objects, sacred objects, and objects of cultural patrimony, and the notice states the repatriation will occur without any cost to the public.
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