Tribe to repatriate ancestral remains (The Mt. Pleasant Morning Sun 12/9)
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Saginaw Chippewa Tribe to hold reburial ceremony for ancestors
Posted: Monday, December 9, 2013
The Saginaw Chippewa Tribe of
Michigan will hold a reburial ceremony on Friday.
The tribe is bringing 126 ancestors and associated funerary objects back to the reservation, according to a press release.
They will be reburied during the Recommitment to the Earth Ceremony at the Nibokaan Ancestral Cemetery.
The ceremony will be followed by a Journey Feast at the Ziibiwing Center of Anishinabe Culture & Lifeways.
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Tribe to repatriate ancestral remains (The Mt. Pleasant Morning Sun 12/9)
Tribe to repatriate ancestral remains (The Mt. Pleasant Morning Sun 12/9)
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