Los Rios Community College District to Return Artifacts to Shingle Springs Band of Miwok Indians
August 24, 2025
August 24, 2025
WASHINGTON, Aug. 24 (TNSFR) -- The Los Rios Community College District is taking steps to repatriate a total of six cultural items, consisting of a bone awl and five fiber bundles, to Shingle Springs Band of Miwok Indians in California. This action is being taken under the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act. The artifacts were originally taken from El Dorado County in the 1930s.
The artifacts were part of the Lillard Collection at Sacramento City College before b . . .
The artifacts were part of the Lillard Collection at Sacramento City College before b . . .