Ball State University to Return Items to Assiniboine, Sioux Tribes
July 10, 2025
July 10, 2025
WASHINGTON, July 10 (TNSFR) -- Ball State University intends to return cultural items to the Assiniboine and Sioux Tribes of the Fort Peck Indian Reservation, Montana. This repatriation effort is in accordance with federal law designed to protect and return cultural items to their culturally affiliated Indian tribes or native Hawaiian organizations. The university's actions reflect a commitment to acknowledging the historical and cultural significance of these items to indigenous communitie . . .