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A reporter with French CNN interviews from left Hopi Tribal Councilmen Mervin Voyetewa, Art Batala and Hopi Chairman LeRoy Shingoitewa at the Museum of Northern Arizona April 7. A French auction house plans to auction around 70 Hopi sacred objects April 12. Katherine Locke/WGCN

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Hopi Tribe, Heard Museum and Museum of Northern Arizona hoping to stop April 12 sale at Neret-Minet Tessier & Sarrou auction house

The Hopi Tribe opposes the sale of 70 sacred objects, which date back to the 1930s, at the Neret-Minet Tessier & Sarrou auction house on April 12 in France.

By Katherine Locke April 9, 2013