Ralph T Coe Center in Santa Fe to Repatriate Ceremonial Birchbark Scroll to Little Shell Tribe of Chippewa Indians
May 16, 2025
May 16, 2025
WASHINGTON, May 16 (TNSFR) -- Ralph T Coe Center for the Arts in Santa Fe, New Mexico, will repatriate a sacred cultural item to the Little Shell Tribe of Chippewa Indians of Montana under the provisions of the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act.
The item identified for return is a birchbark scroll, designated as NA0274 a, which qualifies as both a sacred object and an object of cultural patrimony under federal law.
The scroll was originally acquire . . .
The item identified for return is a birchbark scroll, designated as NA0274 a, which qualifies as both a sacred object and an object of cultural patrimony under federal law.
The scroll was originally acquire . . .