Bureau of Indian Affairs to Repatriate Sacred Objects to Pueblo of Pojoaque
June 28, 2025
June 28, 2025
WASHINGTON, June 28 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of the Interior Bureau of Indian Affairs is preparing to repatriate 195 sacred objects to the Pueblo of Pojoaque, New Mexico. This action is being taken in accordance with the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act affirming the importance of returning cultural items to their lineal descendants and culturally affiliated tribes.
The 195 sacred objects comprise five individual cultural items and an additional 190 items . . .
The 195 sacred objects comprise five individual cultural items and an additional 190 items . . .