Oregon Society Identifies and Prepares to Return Ancient Remains
Published Date: 3/27/2025
Notice
Summary
The Oregon Historical Society has finished checking its collection and found that some human remains belong to Native American tribes or Native Hawaiian groups. These remains were dug up near the Willamette Hotel in Salem, Oregon. This means the remains will be handled respectfully and returned to the right communities, with no costs or deadlines for the public to worry about.
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Return of Native American Remains
The Oregon Historical Society completed an inventory under the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act and found human remains that are culturally affiliated with Indian Tribes or Native Hawaiian organizations. The remains were removed during an excavation immediately west of the Willamette Hotel in Salem, Oregon and will be handled respectfully and returned to the affiliated communities; the notice states there are no costs or deadlines for the public to worry about.
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