Representatives from the Bernice P‭. ‬Bishop Museum visited with Kumisión members‭ ‬to discuss the repatriation of CHamoru artifacts in their collection that they obtained from Hans G‭. ‬Hornbostel‭, ‬a hired amateur archaeologist and Marine in the 1920s‭.‬ Discussion centered on how crucial it is to understand and acknowledge the culture and heritage these artifacts represent to ensure their proper preservation‭, ‬interpreta‭tion‭, ‬and return to their homeland‭. ‬The Museum Representatives stressed how collaborative efforts between museums and organizations like Kumisión i Fino’ CHamoru are essential for fostering cultural understanding and facilitating the‭ ‬responsible stewardship of such artifacts‭.‬ The Department of CHamoru Affairs, the Guam Museum and the Cultural Repository housed at UOG are actively engaged in the repatriation of these artifacts.