2026-14728Notice

Michigan Center Schedules Return of 1908 Remains

Published Date: 7/22/2026

Notice

Summary

The Michigan History Center finished checking and listing Native American human remains and special items found in a 1908 burial site in Michigan. They’ve linked these remains and objects to local tribes like the Potawatomi and Miami. Starting August 21, 2026, these items can be officially returned to the tribes, with no costs mentioned.

Analyzed Economic Effects

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Repatriation Eligible to Listed Tribes

The Michigan History Center completed an inventory of human remains representing at least one Native American individual and eight associated silver brooches removed from a 1908 burial site (20SJ152) in St. Joseph County, Michigan. The Center determined a cultural affiliation with tribes including Potawatomi and Miami (and others listed), and these remains and objects may be returned to the identified Indian Tribes or Native Hawaiian organizations on or after August 21, 2026.

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Key Dates

Published Date
Effective Date
7/22/2026
8/21/2026

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