Yahoo

Native American remains, repatriation process crawls

Feb. 25—TRAVERSE CITY — Despite a 33-year-old federal law requiring the release of remains of more than 110,000 Native Americans, the nation's top universities and museums are still holding on to them ...

Cultural artifacts to be returned to Osage Nation from Museum of Kansas City

Beginning March 25, multiple cultural artifacts at MKC will be returned to The Osage Nation tribe after they requested the ...
WBUR

New federal rules for repatriation of Native ancestors, objects from museums expected in 2024

The Department of Interior has announced new regulations for a federal law that governs the repatriation of Native objects and ancestral remains. NAGPRA, the Native American Graves Protection and ...
Arizona Daily Star

Space, staffing hobble state museum’s Native American repatriation work at U of A

and Christopher Lomahquahu Cronkite News and the Howard Center for Investigative Journalism at ASU Jun 16, 2024 Jun 16, 2024 Updated Jul 22, 2025 and Christopher Lomahquahu Cronkite News and the ...
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UCLA staff 'talk to' lonely Native American museum pieces at tribe's request

UCLA staff “visit and talk to” Native American artifacts housed by the public university because some tribes believe the ...
Albuquerque Journal

OPINION: A turning point for Native American repatriation

Earlier this month, the 35th anniversary of the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA) passed quietly. This landmark legislation reflected a national consensus to stop the ...
LAist

One year after blistering audit, CSU schools are hiring staff to give back Native American artifacts, remains

This story is free to read because readers choose to support LAist. If you find value in independent local reporting, make a donation to power our newsroom today. Campuses in California’s largest ...
Hyperallergic

Federally Funded Research on Native Remains Has Stymied Repatriation, Report Says

A new report by ProPublica reveals how government-funded research grants enabled institutions that have Native remains in their collections to delay obligatory repatriation efforts under the Native ...
The Telegraph

Bill targets repatriation for Native Americans

SPRINGFIELD – In an effort to increase recognition of indigenous history and culture, lawmakers are considering measures to repatriate Native American remains and teach Native American history in ...
WREX

Amended Native American repatriation measure heads to full Senate

SPRINGFIELD — For decades, Illinois has failed to return Native American remains and belongings to their communities despite a federal law mandating states to do so. Illinois has the second-largest ...
WBUR

Harvard completes repatriation of Native remains to Wampanoag tribes

Harvard University's Peabody Museum and Warren Anatomical Museum recently completed the legal process for repatriating the remains of 313 Native people from eastern Massachusetts to Wampanoag ...