California University Prepares to Repatriate Tribal Cultural Objects
Published Date: 8/22/2025
Notice
Summary
Sonoma State University is getting ready to return special cultural items to Native American tribes and Native Hawaiian groups. These items are important to their heritage and will be sent back following the law. This process helps honor and respect the cultures connected to these objects, with no cost impact mentioned.
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Sonoma State to Return Tribal Items
If you are a member of the Indian Tribes or Native Hawaiian organizations named in this notice, Sonoma State University intends to return certain cultural patrimony items to your community under the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA). These items are identified as culturally affiliated and will be repatriated to the tribes and Native Hawaiian organizations named in the notice.
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