Kansas Society to Return Iowa-Found Remains to Sioux and Omaha Tribes
Published Date: 4/2/2026
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The Kansas State Historical Society has finished checking some Native American human remains found in Iowa and linked them to the Flandreau Santee Sioux and Omaha Tribes. Starting May 4, 2026, these remains can be officially returned to the tribes. This is a respectful step to honor Native American heritage, with no costs or deadlines beyond the repatriation date.
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