Reposted by Sam Tabachnik
Mesa Verde National Park to return 4,304 sacred Native American objects and remains of 85 Indigenous people, @samtabachnik.bsky.social reports. Other Colorado institutions are returning artifacts, too: “There’s no reason for Native American ancestral remains to be in museums, cabinets or campuses"
denverpost.com
Mesa Verde National Park to return thousands of Native American artifacts and Indigenous remains to tribes
Park officials told The Denver Post last week that they have been conducting a thorough inventory of human remains and culturally significant objects in Mesa Verde’s collection over the past two years...