Yale, Harvard Return Ancestors and Artifacts to Santa Ynez Band of Chumash Indians

Yale, Harvard Return Ancestors and Artifacts to Santa Ynez Band of Chumash Indians

More than 2,000 ancestral remains and sacred objects were repatriated, marking an emotional milestone for the tribe. The post Yale, Harvard Return Ancestors and Artifacts to Santa Ynez Band of Chumash Indians appeared first on The Santa Barbara Independent.

Santa Barbara Independent: Yale, Harvard Return Ancestors and Artifacts to Santa Ynez Band of Chumash Indians

Santa Barbara Independent: Yale, Harvard Return Ancestors and Artifacts to Santa Ynez Band of Chumash Indians. “[Kathleen] Marshall was in Boston when they packed up the semi-truck with more than 2,000 remains and artifacts — filling it almost to the brim — and flew home to meet them at the Santa Ynez Chumash Museum and Cultural Center on June 27. She tracked the truck on GPS for its entire, multi-day journey to the Central Coast.”