Florida Museum Doubles Down on Returning Native Human Remains
Published Date: 5/8/2025
Notice
Summary
The University of Florida’s Museum finished checking its collection of Native American human remains and related items. They found a clear connection between these remains and certain Native American tribes or Native Hawaiian groups. This means the museum is ready to return these items to the right communities, following important laws that protect Native heritage.
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Museum to Return Native Remains
The University of Florida’s Florida Museum of Natural History finished an inventory of Native American human remains and associated funerary objects under the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA) and determined a cultural affiliation. The museum is prepared to return those remains and objects to the affiliated Indian Tribes or Native Hawaiian organizations named in the notice.
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