Museum of Riverside Plans Return of Cahuilla Cultural Items to Morongo Band
May 19, 2026
May 19, 2026
WASHINGTON, May 19 (TNSFR) -- The Museum of Riverside, California, plans to repatriate 44 cultural items affiliated with the Morongo Band of Mission Indians under the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act, according to a notice published by the National Park Service.
The notice states that the collection includes 33 potsherds and 11 baskets identified as objects of cultural patrimony connected to the Morongo Band of Mission Indians, California. Museum officials dete . . .
The notice states that the collection includes 33 potsherds and 11 baskets identified as objects of cultural patrimony connected to the Morongo Band of Mission Indians, California. Museum officials dete . . .