22 Aug 2025
🗿Notice of Intended Repatriation of Cultural Items by Sonoma State University
Notice of Intended Repatriation: Sonoma State University, Rohnert Park, CA
Summary
In accordance with the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), the Sonoma State University intends to repatriate certain cultural items that meet the definition of 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
$$ - Med
The notice details upcoming repatriation actions that could affect businesses focusing on cultural heritage and compliance with NAGPRA. Business owners, especially in tourism or education sectors, should be aware of changes in cultural item availability and potential partnerships with Native American tribes.