2025-06640Notice

Cal Poly finishes review of Native American human remains collection

Published Date: 4/18/2025

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Summary

Cal Poly just finished checking their collection of Native American human remains and found they belong to certain Indian Tribes and Native Hawaiian groups. This means they’re ready to return these remains to the right communities, following important laws. If you’re part of these groups, keep an eye out for how and when the returns will happen—no money changes hands, just respect and care.

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Cal Poly to Return Native Remains

California Polytechnic State University (Cal Poly) completed an inventory under the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA) and determined that certain human remains are culturally affiliated with specific Indian Tribes and Native Hawaiian organizations. Cal Poly is ready to return those remains to the identified Tribes and Native Hawaiian organizations, and the notice states that the return involves no exchange of funds.

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