Florida Museum finishes Native human remains inventory check
Published Date: 4/18/2025
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The University of Florida’s museum finished checking its collection and found that some human remains belong to Native American tribes or Native Hawaiian groups. This means they’ll work on returning these remains to the right communities. If you’re part of these tribes or groups, now’s the time to connect and help with the process—no money changes hands, just respect and care.
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Museum notifies tribes of repatriation
The University of Florida’s Florida Museum of Natural History completed an inventory under the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA) and found human remains culturally affiliated with Indian Tribes or Native Hawaiian organizations. If you represent one of those tribes or organizations, the museum is notifying you so you can connect about return and care of the remains; the notice says the process involves respect and care and does not involve payment.
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