NY Parks Office Sets Stage for Native Remains Repatriation
Published Date: 4/2/2025
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Summary
The New York State Office of Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation finished checking their collection of human remains and found they belong to Native American tribes. This means they’re ready to return these remains to the right tribes, following important laws that protect Native heritage. If you’re part of a tribe or interested, now’s the time to pay attention—this process respects culture and history without costing anyone a dime.
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Native Remains Ready for Return
The New York State Office of Parks, Recreation & Historic Preservation completed an inventory of human remains and determined they are culturally affiliated with Indian Tribes or Native Hawaiian organizations. Under the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), those remains are eligible to be returned to the affiliated tribes or organizations.
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