Florida Museum Ready to Return Native American Human Remains
Published Date: 3/17/2025
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Summary
The University of Florida’s Museum has finished checking its collection of Native American human remains and found they belong to certain tribes. This means the museum is ready to return these remains to the right Native American groups. If you’re part of these tribes, keep an eye out for the next steps—no money changes hands, but respect and history are the real winners here!
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Museum Completes NAGPRA Inventory
The University of Florida’s Florida Museum of Natural History completed an inventory under the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA) and determined that certain human remains are culturally affiliated with the Indian Tribes or Native Hawaiian organizations named in this notice. Members of those tribes or organizations are the groups explicitly identified by the museum as having cultural affiliation.
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