17 Mar 2025

⚖️Notice on Disposition of Cultural Objects Under NAGPRA

Notice of Intended Disposition: U.S. Department of Defense, Navy, Naval Base Ventura County, Point Mugu, CA

Summary

In accordance with the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), the U.S. Department of Defense, Navy, Naval Base Ventura County (NBVC) intends to carry out the disposition of human remains, associated funerary objects, unassociated funerary objects, sacred objects, or objects of cultural patrimony removed from Federal or Tribal lands to the lineal descendants, Indian Tribe, or Native Hawaiian organization with priority for disposition in this notice.

Agencies

  • Interior Department
  • National Park Service

Business Impact ?

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This notice involves compliance with the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act, impacting businesses involved in cultural resource management or those that may engage with Indigenous tribes regarding the disposition of cultural items. Stakeholders must prepare for potential claims and ensure their practices align with legal requirements.

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