| News Tipoffs - Arizona Editors Newsletter for Monday January 19, 2026 ( 5 items ) |
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Arizona State University Completes Inventory of Ancestral Items Affiliated With 6 Native American Nations
WASHINGTON, Jan. 18 (TNSFR) -- The Arizona State University School of Human Evolution and Social Change has completed an inventory of human remains and funerary objects, establishing a cultural affiliation between the collection and six Tribal Nations. This determination, published by the National Park Service on January 15, 2026, identifies a direct connection to the Ak-Chin Indian Community, Gila River Indian Community, Hopi Tribe, Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community, Tohono O'odham Nati
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Arizona State University Completes Inventory of Ancestral Remains Affiliated With 6 Native American Tribes
WASHINGTON, Jan. 18 (TNSFR) -- Arizona State University School of Human Evolution and Social Change has completed an inventory of human remains and funerary objects. This process, conducted in accordance with the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act, establishes a cultural affiliation between 31 Native American individuals and six specific Indian tribes.
The inventory includes 78 associated funerary objects removed from the Cashion site in Maricopa County. Evidence indicates t
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Arizona State University to Repatriate Cultural Items to 6 Native American Tribes
WASHINGTON, Jan. 18 (TNSFR) -- The Arizona State University School of Human Evolution and Social Change intends to repatriate 276 lots of cultural items, including funerary and sacred objects, to the Ak-Chin Indian Community, Gila River Indian Community, Hopi Tribe, Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community, Tohono O'odham Nation, and the Zuni Tribe.
This decision, announced through the National Park Service, follows requirements established by the Native American Graves Protection and Repatria
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Ball State University to Repatriate 4 Sacred Baskets to Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community
WASHINGTON, Jan. 18 (TNSFR) -- Ball State University intends to repatriate four sacred baskets to the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community, Arizona. The U.S. Department of the Interior National Park Service issued the notice in accordance with the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act regarding items currently held by the university.
The collection includes four specific ceremonial baskets acquired by the institution through various donations and a purchase between 1938 an
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In the States: DNC Launches Largest-Ever Partisan Voter Registration Effort, Fights Back Against Republicans' Attempt to Disenfranchise Voters
WASHINGTON, Jan. 16 -- The Democratic National Committee posted the following news release:
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IN THE STATES: DNC Launches Largest-Ever Partisan Voter Registration Effort, Fights Back Against Republicans' Attempt to Disenfranchise Voters
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This year, the DNC is making partisan voter registration a top priority as we head into a critical midterm cycle. That's why this week, the DNC launched When We Count -- a historic, seven-figure partisan voter registration campaign to mobilize the nex
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