University of California-Berkeley to Repatriate Sacred Headdress Under NAGPRA
July 16, 2026
July 16, 2026
WASHINGTON, July 16 (TNSFR) -- The University of California, Berkeley campus, intends to repatriate a sacred object under the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), according to a notice published by the U.S. Department of the Interior National Park Service.
The cultural item is an eagle feather headdress previously owned and worn by Chief Jim Badroads. The headdress was donated to the Phoebe A. Hearst Museum of Anthropology in December 1982 by Harold H. A . . .
The cultural item is an eagle feather headdress previously owned and worn by Chief Jim Badroads. The headdress was donated to the Phoebe A. Hearst Museum of Anthropology in December 1982 by Harold H. A . . .