University Catalogs Human Remains for Tribal Return – Bureaucracy Meets Heritage
Published Date: 5/16/2025
Notice
Summary
The University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign 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 of Native Remains and Items
If you are a member of an Indian Tribe or a Native Hawaiian organization identified in this notice, the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign completed an inventory under the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA) and has determined cultural affiliation with human remains and associated funerary objects. The university will work with those tribes and organizations to return the remains and objects respectfully in accordance with NAGPRA.
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