NYC Museum Set to Repatriate Sacred Native American Artifacts
Published Date: 4/4/2025
Notice
Summary
The American Museum of Natural History is planning to return sacred and culturally important items to Native American tribes and Native Hawaiian groups. This move respects their heritage and follows the law called NAGPRA. The repatriation will happen soon, helping to honor these communities without any cost to them.
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Repatriation of Sacred Cultural Items
The American Museum of Natural History intends to return certain sacred objects and objects of cultural patrimony to Indian Tribes and Native Hawaiian organizations under the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA). The notice says the repatriation will occur without any cost to those tribes and Native Hawaiian groups.
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