Wyoming BLM Sets Stage for Native Remains Return
Published Date: 6/11/2025
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Summary
The Wyoming Bureau of Land Management finished checking old human remains and burial items and found they belong to certain Native American tribes. This means these items will be returned to the right tribes, respecting their culture and history. No money changes hands, but the tribes involved will be contacted soon to arrange the return.
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Return of Native American Remains
The Wyoming Bureau of Land Management completed an inventory under the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA) and determined certain human remains and funerary objects are culturally affiliated with specific Indian Tribes or Native Hawaiian organizations. Those remains and objects will be returned to the affiliated tribes or organizations, no money will change hands, and the tribes will be contacted to arrange the transfer.
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