30 Jul 2025
🎨Notice of Intended Repatriation at Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
Notice of Intended Repatriation: Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond, VA
Summary
In accordance with the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts 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 pertains to the repatriation of cultural items under NAGPRA, which impacts entities like museums and cultural institutions, necessitating compliance with legal requirements regarding cultural heritage. Business owners involved in cultural conservation or heritage management need to assess their compliance and cultural item provenance.