Dartmouth Hood Museum Set to Repatriate Sacred Native Artifacts
Published Date: 3/19/2025
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Summary
The Hood Museum of Art at Dartmouth College finished checking their collection and found that some human remains and funeral items belong to Native American tribes or Native Hawaiian groups. This means they’re ready to return these items to the right communities. If you’re part of these groups, keep an eye out for the next steps soon!
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Repatriation of Native remains and items
The Hood Museum of Art at Dartmouth College completed an inventory under the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA) and found that certain human remains and associated funerary objects are culturally affiliated with Indian Tribes and Native Hawaiian organizations. If you are a member of an affiliated Tribe or Native Hawaiian organization, watch for the museum's next steps about returning those remains and items.
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