Peabody Institute Logs More Native Remains for Repatriation Process
Published Date: 9/25/2025
Notice
Summary
The Robert S. Peabody Institute of Archaeology has finished checking its collection and found that some human remains and burial items belong to Native American tribes or Native Hawaiian groups. This means these items will be returned to the right communities, respecting their heritage. The process follows important laws and helps honor Native cultures without any cost to the public.
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Repatriation of Native human remains
The Robert S. Peabody Institute of Archaeology completed an inventory under the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA) and determined that certain human remains and associated funerary objects are culturally affiliated with Indian Tribes or Native Hawaiian organizations. Those remains and objects will be returned to the affiliated communities, and the notice states this process honors Native cultures without cost to the public.
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