California Museum Returns Sacred Treasures to Tribes
Published Date: 6/11/2025
Notice
Summary
The Museums of Lake County in California are planning to return sacred and culturally important items to Native American tribes and Native Hawaiian groups. This means these communities will get their special objects back, honoring their heritage. The process follows a law called NAGPRA and will happen soon, with no cost impact mentioned.
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Repatriation of Sacred Tribal Items
The Museums of Lake County in Lakeport, California intends to return certain items that are defined as sacred objects or objects of cultural patrimony to Indian Tribes and Native Hawaiian organizations under the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA). The notice says the items have a cultural affiliation with the tribes and organizations listed in the notice and will be repatriated.
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