Jamestown-Yorktown Foundation to Repatriate Funerary Objects to Swinomish Indian Tribal Community
October 08, 2026
October 08, 2026
WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 (TNSFR) -- The Jamestown-Yorktown Foundation, Williamsburg, Virginia, intends to repatriate three unassociated funerary objects to the Swinomish Indian Tribal Community.
The objects are projectile points removed from the Cascade Mountain region of Washington state by amateur archaeologist James Coates before 1987. Coates' collection was donated to the Jamestown-Yorktown Foundation in 1987.
The foundation determined that the three projectile point . . .
The objects are projectile points removed from the Cascade Mountain region of Washington state by amateur archaeologist James Coates before 1987. Coates' collection was donated to the Jamestown-Yorktown Foundation in 1987.
The foundation determined that the three projectile point . . .