Northwestern University Identifies Remains for Tribal Return
Published Date: 3/18/2025
Notice
Summary
Northwestern University finished checking its collection of human remains and found they belong to certain Native American tribes or Native Hawaiian groups. This means the university will work on returning these remains to the right communities. If you’re part of these groups, now’s the time to connect and help with the process!
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Repatriation of Native American Remains
Northwestern University completed an inventory under the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA) and determined that certain human remains are culturally affiliated with specific Indian Tribes or Native Hawaiian organizations. If you are a member of those affiliated tribes or Native Hawaiian organizations, contact Northwestern University to participate in the process to return those remains to your community.
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