LSU Museum Ready to Return Native American Ancestral Remains Home
Published Date: 6/11/2025
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Summary
Louisiana State University’s Museum of Natural Science finished checking their collection and found that some human remains belong to Native American tribes or Native Hawaiian groups. This means they’re ready to return these remains to the right communities. If you’re part of these groups, keep an eye out for the next steps—no money changes hands, but respect and history do!
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LSU Museum Completed NAGPRA Repatriation
The Louisiana State University Museum of Natural Science completed an inventory and determined some human remains are culturally affiliated with certain Indian Tribes and Native Hawaiian organizations under the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA). If you are a member of one of those affiliated tribes or organizations, the museum is ready to return the remains to the appropriate communities, and no money will change hands.
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