Alaska Park to Honorfully Return Native Human Remains to Tribes
Published Date: 3/19/2025
Notice
Summary
The National Park Service at Kobuk Valley National Park plans to return human remains found on federal or tribal lands to the rightful Native American descendants or tribes. This action follows important laws protecting Native American heritage and respects cultural connections. The process will happen soon and ensures these remains are treated with honor and care.
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Return of Native American Remains
If you are a lineal descendant, Indian Tribe, or Native Hawaiian organization, the National Park Service at Kobuk Valley National Park intends to return human remains that were removed from Federal or Tribal lands to the rightful descendants or tribes under the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA). The notice states the disposition will give priority to lineal descendants, Indian Tribes, or Native Hawaiian organizations.
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