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Notice of Intended Repatriation: University of California, Berkeley, Berkeley, CA
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The University of California, Berkeley plans to return specific cultural items that are important to certain Indian Tribes or Native Hawaiian organizations. This is in line with a law that protects Native American cultural heritage. Agents should be aware of this repatriation process and its implications for cultural items.
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In accordance with the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), the University of California, Berkeley intends to repatriate certain cultural items that meet the definition of objects of cultural patrimony and that have a cultural affiliation with the Indian Tribes or Native Hawaiian organizations in this notice.