CalPoly Completes Inventory Identifying Human Remains Associated With Santa Ynez Band of Chumash Mission Indians
February 11, 2026
February 11, 2026
WASHINGTON, Feb. 11 (TNSFR) -- California Polytechnic State University has completed an inventory of Native American human remains, identifying a cultural affiliation with the Santa Ynez Band of Chumash Mission Indians, California.
The inventory process identified the remains of at least two individuals. According to university records, the remains were likely unearthed in downtown San Luis Obispo, California. This geographical origin was documented in a 1958 newspaper clipping that . . .
The inventory process identified the remains of at least two individuals. According to university records, the remains were likely unearthed in downtown San Luis Obispo, California. This geographical origin was documented in a 1958 newspaper clipping that . . .