Kansas Historical Society Readies Native Remains for Repatriation
Published Date: 7/28/2025
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Summary
The Kansas State Historical Society has finished checking its collection and found that some human remains and funeral items belong to 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 process helps honor Native communities and follows important laws.
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Repatriation of Native American Remains
The Kansas State Historical Society in Topeka completed an inventory under the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA) and found human remains and associated funerary objects that are culturally affiliated with Indian Tribes or Native Hawaiian organizations. Those human remains and funerary items will be returned to the affiliated tribes or organizations, and no money will change hands.
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