Vandenberg Space Force Base to Transfer Cultural Items to Santa Ynez Band
August 24, 2025
August 24, 2025
WASHINGTON, Aug. 24 (TNSFR) -- The Vandenberg Space Force Base, Santa Barbara County, California, intends to transfer Native American human remains and a collection of artifacts to the Santa Ynez Band of Chumash Mission Indians of the Santa Ynez Reservation, California. This planned disposition is in accordance with the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA).
The items were recovered during excavations at an archaeological site in Santa Barbara County, opera . . .
The items were recovered during excavations at an archaeological site in Santa Barbara County, opera . . .