Kalamazoo Valley Museum to Repatriate Sacred Baskets to Agua Caliente Band Of Cahuilla Indians
January 31, 2026
January 31, 2026
WASHINGTON, Jan. 31 (TNSFR) -- The Kalamazoo Valley Museum, Michigan, has announced its intention to return five sacred cultural items to the Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians, California. This decision follows the requirements of the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act regarding the return of objects with cultural importance.
The items consist of five baskets originally donated by the Kalamazoo Institute of Arts. Records show the baskets were previously part . . .
The items consist of five baskets originally donated by the Kalamazoo Institute of Arts. Records show the baskets were previously part . . .