2025-11136Notice

Connecticut Library Returns Sacred Items to Tribes

Published Date: 6/17/2025

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Summary

The Gunn Memorial Library and Museum in Washington, CT, plans to return some important cultural items to Native American tribes and Native Hawaiian groups. This move respects their heritage and follows a special law protecting Native artifacts. The repatriation will happen soon, honoring the tribes’ connection to these objects without any cost to the public.

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Museum Returning Native Cultural Items

The Gunn Memorial Library and Museum in Washington, CT, intends to return certain cultural patrimony items to Indian Tribes and Native Hawaiian organizations under the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA). The repatriation will occur soon and will be done without cost to the public.

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