Connecticut Museum Prepares to Repatriate Sacred Native Items
Published Date: 4/30/2025
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Summary
The Bruce Museum in Greenwich, CT, has finished checking its collection and found that some human remains and funeral items belong to Native American tribes or Native Hawaiian groups. This means these items will be officially returned to the right communities. If you’re part of these groups, keep an eye out for updates on when and how the items will be sent back.
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Repatriation of Native Remains and Items
If you are a member of an affiliated Native American Tribe or Native Hawaiian organization, the Bruce Museum in Greenwich, CT, 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 your community. Those items are slated to be returned to the affiliated tribes or organizations, and you should watch for updates about when and how the items will be repatriated.
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