Interior Dept. to Repatriate Human Remains, Funerary Objects to Southern Ute Indian Tribe
October 08, 2026
October 08, 2026
WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Indian Affairs, and Museum of Indian Arts and Culture intend to repatriate human remains representing three individuals and three associated funerary objects to the Southern Ute Indian Tribe of the Southern Ute Reservation, Colorado.
The remains and objects were removed in 1953 from archaeological site LA 2605 in La Plata County, Colorado, also known as the Ignacio Site. The funerary objects consist of a gr . . .
The remains and objects were removed in 1953 from archaeological site LA 2605 in La Plata County, Colorado, also known as the Ignacio Site. The funerary objects consist of a gr . . .