Nevada Refuge to Repatriate Native Human Remains to Descendants
Published Date: 4/18/2025
Notice
Summary
The Fish and Wildlife Service at Stillwater National Wildlife Refuge in Nevada plans to return human remains found on federal or tribal lands to the rightful Native American descendants or tribes. This action follows important laws protecting Native American heritage and ensures respect for those ancestors. If you’re connected to these remains, now’s the time to step forward before the process moves ahead.
Analyzed Economic Effects
1 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 0 costs, 0 mixed.
Return of Native American Human Remains
The Fish and Wildlife Service at Stillwater National Wildlife Refuge Complex (Fallon, NV) intends to return human remains removed from Federal or Tribal lands to the lineal descendants, Indian Tribe, or Native Hawaiian organization with priority for disposition under the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA). If you are a lineal descendant, member of an Indian Tribe, or part of a Native Hawaiian organization with a claim, you should step forward to pursue disposition.
Your PRIA Score
Personalized for You
How does this regulation affect your finances?
Sign up for a PRIA Policy Scan to see your personalized alignment score for this federal register document and every other regulation we track. We analyze your financial profile against policy provisions to show you exactly what matters to your wallet.
Key Dates
Department and Agencies
Take It Personal
Get Your Personalized Policy View
Start a Free Government Policy Watch to see how policy affects your household, then upgrade to PRIA Full Coverage for year-round monitoring.
Already have an account? Sign in