Government,
Native Americans
Nov. 8, 2023
Two steps toward returning ancestors and cultural artifacts to California tribes
Collectively, Assembly Bills 226 and 389 represent a substantial legislative response to the shortcomings of the UC and CSU Systems identified by the State Auditor.
During this year’s legislative session, two bills promoting the protection of tribal ancestors and cultural resources successfully passed the State Legislature and were signed into law by Gov. Gavin Newsom. Assembly Bill 226 and Assembly Bill 389 both concern the state legal framework for carrying out the federal Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act, or NAGPRA. Notably, both were authored by Assembly Member James Ramos, the only Native American repr...
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