11 Jun 2025
🏺Notice of Intended Repatriation by Museum of Indian Arts and Culture
Notice of Intended Repatriation: Museum of Indian Arts and Culture, Santa Fe, NM
Summary
In accordance with the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), the Museum of Indian Arts and Culture intends to repatriate certain cultural items that meet the definition of sacred objects and objects of cultural patrimony and that have a cultural affiliation with the Indian Tribes or Native Hawaiian organizations in this notice.
Agencies
- Interior Department
- National Park Service
Business Impact
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The notice regarding the repatriation of cultural items under NAGPRA may affect businesses in heritage tourism, museum operations, and cultural asset management, as they must understand the implications of cultural item ownership and compliance with repatriation laws.