from Indian Country Today
Hopi Tribe, Acoma Pueblo, Zia Pueblo, and Zuni Pueblo ancestors and associated funerary items repatriated and reinterred at Mesa Verde National Park
Thanks to George Toth for this link!
Monthly Archives: September 2020
Preservation group lists Indigenous site in Va. among nation’s most endangered landmarks
from The Washington Post
The lost Monacan tribal capital is slated for development as a water-pumping facility.
Source: Preservation group lists Indigenous site in Va. among nation’s most endangered landmarks
Indigenous communities are educating tourists in the High Arctic, one cruise voyage at a time
from The Washington Post
Adventure Canada cruise line believes a responsible tour invites a connection between the visitors and the visited.
Source: Indigenous communities are educating tourists in the High Arctic, one cruise voyage at a time
Members of Congress, Senators Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral STOP Act To Safeguard Tribal Items
Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. House Assistant Speaker Ben Ray Luján (D-N.M.), and U.S. Representatives Deb Haaland (D-N.M.), Don Young (R-Alaska), and Tom Cole (R-Okla.) reintroduced the bipartisan Safeguard Tribal Objects of Patrimony Act, a bill to prohibit the exporting of sacred Native American items and increase penalties for stealing and illegally trafficking tribal cultural patrimony. U.S. Senators Martin Heinrich (D-N.M), the lead author of the legislation, and Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) introduced the companion bill in the Senate.
Source: Members of Congress, Senators Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral STOP Act To Safeguard Tribal Items