Connect with Harvard: Reclaim Your Ancestors' Remains from Peabody Collection
Published Date: 3/18/2025
Notice
Summary
The Peabody Museum at Harvard has finished checking its collection of human remains and found they belong to certain Native American tribes and Native Hawaiian groups. This means the museum will work on returning these remains to the right communities. This update affects those tribes and groups and sets the stage for respectful repatriation without any cost to them.
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Peabody Museum to Repatriate Remains
If you are a member of an affiliated Indian Tribe or Native Hawaiian organization, the Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology at Harvard completed an inventory under the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act and determined cultural affiliation. The museum will work to return the human remains to the affiliated tribes and Native Hawaiian organizations, and the notice states this repatriation will occur without any cost to those communities.
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