14 Aug 2025
🪶Notice of Intended Repatriation at Pipestone National Monument
Notice of Intended Repatriation: U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service, Pipestone National Monument, Pipestone, MN
Summary
In accordance with the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), the U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service, Pipestone National Monument (PIPE) intends to repatriate a certain cultural item that meets the definition of sacred object and that has a known lineal descendant.
Agencies
- Interior Department
- National Park Service
Business Impact
$$ - Med
The notice pertains to the repatriation of a sacred cultural item under NAGPRA, which could affect businesses related to cultural heritage and tourism, as well as those that work with Native American tribes. Businesses may need to ensure compliance with repatriation requests and consider potential impacts on tourism and cultural offerings connected to the Pipestone National Monument.