Kansas City Museums Contemplate Returning Stolen Artifacts From Natives

The aftermath of a genocide that even our most conservative friends admit and consign to history.

In the meantime . . . Given that upper-class sentiments are probably more "valuable" than anything on display at local museums . . . These priceless gems might soon be on sale at your local swap & shop so keep an eye out . . . 

Arrowheads, skinning knives, spearheads pulled from Kansas City fields, and prehistoric woven fibers teased from centuries-cold fire pits sit on the floor of a closed wing of the Wyandotte County Historical Museum.

They are now under a year-long review to comply with strict federal guidelines designed to give Native American tribes greater control of the items’ fate.

Read more via www.TonysKansasCity.com link . . .

KC Area Museums Reviewing Extensive Indigenous Holdings

The Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act, little known outside museum circles, is prompting curators to review their collections

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