More Ancestral Remains from Oregon Museum Up for Repatriation
Published Date: 9/17/2025
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Summary
The University of Oregon Museum finished checking its collection and found that some human remains belong to Native American tribes or Native Hawaiian groups. This means those remains will be returned to the right communities. If you’re part of these groups, keep an eye out for how and when the museum will make these important returns.
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University Completed NAGPRA Repatriation
The University of Oregon Museum of Natural and Cultural History completed an inventory under the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA) and determined that some human remains are culturally affiliated with Indian Tribes or Native Hawaiian organizations. Those remains will be returned to the affiliated tribes or organizations, and members of those groups should watch for notices about how and when the museum will make the returns.
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