BLM Completes Inventory to Return Alaska Native Ancestral Remains
Published Date: 9/5/2025
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Summary
The Bureau of Land Management in Alaska has finished checking and listing Native American human remains and related items. They found a clear connection between these remains and certain Native tribes or Native Hawaiian groups. This means these items can now be returned to the right communities, following important laws that protect Native heritage.
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BLM NAGPRA Inventory Complete
The Bureau of Land Management in Alaska finished an inventory under the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA) and found a cultural affiliation between the listed human remains and associated funerary objects and certain Indian Tribes or Native Hawaiian organizations. Those affiliated tribes or organizations can now pursue the return (repatriation) of the remains and objects identified in this inventory.
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