2025-06646Notice

University to Hand Back Native American Ancestors' Remains to Tribes

Published Date: 4/18/2025

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Summary

The University of California, Riverside finished checking its collection of Native American human remains and related items. They found these remains are connected to certain Indian Tribes and Native Hawaiian groups. This means the university will work with these communities to return the items respectfully, following important laws.

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Repatriation for Tribes and Native Hawaiians

The University of California, Riverside completed an inventory under the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA) and determined that certain human remains and associated funerary objects are culturally affiliated with specific Indian Tribes and Native Hawaiian organizations. The university will work with those affiliated communities to return the remains and funerary objects respectfully under NAGPRA procedures.

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