Federal Register #2026-21540

CSUF Notice of Intended Repatriation of 979 Cultural Items

The National Park Service issued a notice about California State University, Fullerton’s planned repatriation of cultural items under NAGPRA. - Government agency: National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior. - Institution: California State University, Fullerton (CSUF). - Notice: CSUF intends to repatriate 979 cultural items: 232 unassociated funerary objects and 747 objects of cultural patrimony. Materials include ceramics, stone tools, beads, shell, and other cultural objects. - Cultural affiliation: CSUF identified a cultural connection to the Pueblo of Acoma, New Mexico. - Eligible parties: Lineal descendants, Indian Tribes, or Native Hawaiian organizations may submit written repatriation requests. - Procurement relevance: This is a repatriation notice, not a request to buy products or services. No OEMs, vendors, products, or services are identified.

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California State University, Fullerton intends to repatriate 979 cultural items under the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA): 232 unassociated funerary objects and 747 objects of cultural patrimony. The items have a cultural affiliation with the Pueblo of Acoma, New Mexico. Repatriation may occur on or after November 23, 2026; eligible lineal descendants, Indian Tribes, or Native Hawaiian organizations may submit written requests for repatriation.

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