Stolen artifacts returned to The Osage Nation
Attributed to U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. ENC is not independently verifying these facts.
https://www.fws.gov/story/2026-10/stolen-artifacts-returned-osage-nation
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A multi‑year investigation by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Office of Law Enforcement has led to the respectful return of cultural items to The Osage Nation. This case underscores our commitment to protecting biocultural heritage in partnership with Tribal Nations and fellow federal agencies.
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