Art Museum Plans Return of Cultural Artifacts to Native Communities
Published Date: 9/12/2025
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Summary
The Denver Art Museum is planning to return special cultural items to Native American tribes and Native Hawaiian groups, following important laws that protect their heritage. This means some artifacts will be sent back to their rightful communities soon, respecting their history and culture. No money changes hands, but the museum is making sure these treasures find their way home.
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Museum Returning Native Cultural Items
If you are a member of the Indian Tribes or Native Hawaiian organizations named in this notice, the Denver Art Museum intends to return certain cultural items that are objects of cultural patrimony to your community under the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA). The museum plans to repatriate items that have a cultural affiliation with those tribes or organizations, and no money will change hands in the return.
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