University of North Dakota, Alumni Association & Foundation to Return Headdress to Northern Cheyenne Tribe
August 24, 2025
August 24, 2025
WASHINGTON, Aug. 24 (TNSFR) -- The University of North Dakota and its Alumni Association and Foundation intend to return a sacred eagle feather headdress to the Northern Cheyenne Tribe. This move is part of a wider effort to return Native American cultural items to their rightful owners, in alignment with a federal statute.
The item, an eagle feather headdress, is comprised of 33 feathers on a grey felt hat, with beadwork and painted rawhide accents. According to the institutions, i . . .
The item, an eagle feather headdress, is comprised of 33 feathers on a grey felt hat, with beadwork and painted rawhide accents. According to the institutions, i . . .