Robbins Museum Sets Stage for Native Burial Items' Return
Published Date: 6/3/2025
Notice
Summary
The Robbins Museum of Archaeology finished checking their collection and found that some human remains and burial items belong to Native American tribes or Native Hawaiian groups. This means these items will be returned to the right communities. If you’re part of these groups, now’s the time to connect with the museum to learn more or claim these important cultural items.
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Repatriation of Native Remains
The Robbins Museum of Archaeology completed an inventory and found that certain human remains and associated burial items are culturally affiliated with Indian Tribes or Native Hawaiian organizations. Under the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), those remains and funerary objects will be returned to the affiliated tribes or Native Hawaiian organizations. If you are a member of an affiliated tribe or Native Hawaiian organization, contact the museum to learn more or claim these items.
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