Michigan U. to Repatriate Native Artifacts: Heritage Handover
Published Date: 8/20/2025
Notice
Summary
The University of Michigan is planning to return some Native American cultural items that are connected to certain tribes and Native Hawaiian groups. This is part of a law that helps protect and respect Native heritage. The process will happen soon, making sure these important objects go back to their rightful communities without any cost to them.
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University returns Native items under NAGPRA
The University of Michigan intends to return certain unassociated funerary objects to the Indian Tribes and Native Hawaiian organizations named in this notice under the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA). If you are a member of one of those Tribes or Native Hawaiian organizations, those cultural items will be repatriated to your community and returned without cost to your group.
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